чомусь

Ukrainian

Etymology 1

From чому́ (čomú) +‎ -сь (-sʹ). Compare Polish czemuś.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [t͡ʃoˈmusʲ]

Pronoun

чому́сь • (čomúsʹ)

dative of щось (ščosʹ)

Adverb

чому́сь • (čomúsʹ)

for some reason

Etymology 2

From чо́му (čómu) +‎ -сь (-sʹ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃɔmʊsʲ]

Pronoun

чо́мусь • (čómusʹ)

locative of щось (ščosʹ)
Alternative form: чімсь (čimsʹ)

Further reading

Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “чомусь”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
“чомусь”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
“чомусь”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
“чомусь”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)

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