невесть

Russian

Etymology

не (ne) +‎ весть (vestʹ), obsolete third singular present indicative of ве́дать (védatʹ, “to know”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [nʲɪˈvʲesʲtʲ]

Adverb

неве́сть • (nevéstʹ)

(colloquial) God knows (no one knows)

Related terms

ве́дать (védatʹ)

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