розпач

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian роспачъ, роспачь (rospač, rospačʹ), from Old Polish rozpacz, from Proto-Slavic *orzpačь.[1][2] Compare Belarusian ро́спач (róspač).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrɔzpɐt͡ʃ]
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Noun

ро́зпач • (rózpač) m inan (genitive ро́зпачу, uncountable)

  1. despair, desperation, despondency
    Synonyms: ві́дчай m (vídčaj), розпу́ка f (rozpúka), безнаді́я f (beznadíja), безнаді́йність f (beznadíjnistʹ)
    впада́ти в ро́зпачvpadáty v rózpačto fall into despair

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References

  1. Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2006), “роспач”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 11 (раб – сая́н), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN
  2. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “розпач”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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