дволикий

Ukrainian

Etymology

From дво- (dvo-) + лик (lyk) + -ий (-yj). Compare Russian двули́кий (dvulíkij).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dwɔˈɫɪkei̯]

Adjective

дволи́кий • (dvolýkyj) (abstract noun дволи́кість)

  1. (literally) bifacial, two-faced, double-faced (having two faces)
    Synonym: (rare) дволи́ций (dvolýcyj)
  2. (figuratively) two-faced, double-faced, duplicitous, Janus-faced
    Synonyms: дволи́чний (dvolýčnyj), лицемі́рний (lycemírnyj), лука́вий (lukávyj), (rare) дволи́ций (dvolýcyj)

Declension

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