чужина

Ukrainian

Etymology

From чужи́й (čužýj) +‎ -ина́ (-yná). Compare Russian чужби́на (čužbína), Belarusian чужы́на (čužýna).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʊʒeˈna]

Noun

чужина́ • (čužyná) f inan (genitive чужини́, uncountable)

strange land, foreign country

Declension

Declension of чужина́ (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-d)

	singular
nominative	чужина́ čužyná
genitive	чужини́ čužyný
dative	чужині́ čužyní
accusative	чужину́ čužynú
instrumental	чужино́ю čužynóju
locative	чужині́ čužyní
vocative	чужи́но čužýno

References

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

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