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Ukrainian phrases (1 C) * Names of places in Ukraine (2 C, 7 P) S. Starostas (4 P) Pages in category "Ukrainian words and phrases" The following 39 pages are in this ...
In Ukrainian, the following sound changes have occurred between the Common Slavic period and current Ukrainian: In a newly closed syllable , that is, a syllable that ends in a consonant , Common Slavic o and e mutate into i if the next vowel in Common Slavic was one of the yers (ь/ ĭ and ъ/ ŭ ).
Note that this category is for phrases of the Ukrainian language, not just phrases that pertain to Ukraine or the Ukrainian people. Subcategories.
The Ukrainian language, in common with the most of Slavic ones, is a stress-timed language, in which syllables may last different amounts of time, but there is perceived to be a fairly constant amount of time (on average) between consecutive stressed syllables. [102]
Ukrainian profanities (Ukrainian: лайливі слова, romanized: lailyvi slova) are words and expressions that are considered improper or even rude in everyday language. Like many other languages, the profanities in Ukrainian are also based on sexuality or the human body. Unlike the Russian profanities, the ones in Ukrainian tend to lean ...
The rapid and constant change of elements of the alphabet and their various uses gave rise to a significant number of experiments with the Ukrainian language and the creation of a large number (from 1798 to 1905 can be counted about 50 more or less common, sometimes even individual) spelling systems. The most famous of these attempts:
The holidays are a festive time of year. Homes are decorated for the season — Christmas trees, ornaments, poinsettias, and the like. And there are also plenty of holiday treats that are ...
if V is the Common Slavic *e, then the vowel in Ukrainian mutated to /a/, e.g., Common Slavic *žitĭje became Ukrainian /ʒɪˈtʲːa/ (життя́) if V is Common Slavic *ĭ, then the combination became /ɛj/, e.g., genitive plural in Common Slavic *myšĭjĭ became Ukrainian /mɪˈʃɛj/ (мише́й)