яскравий

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *(j)ěskravъ(jь) (sparky). Related to Proto-Slavic *jьskra (a spark), *ěsknь(jь) (clear).

Cognate with Belarusian яскравы (jaskravy), Polish jaskrawy, Upper Sorbian jaskrawy.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [jɐˈskrɑu̯ei̯]

Adjective

яскра́вий (jaskrávyj) (comparative яскра́віший, superlative найяскра́віший)

  1. bright
  2. (figuratively) colorful
  3. (figuratively) rememberable, catchy

Declension

References

  • Melʹnyčuk O. S., editor (2012), яскравий”, in Etymolohičnyj slovnyk ukrajinsʹkoji movy [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume VI, Kiev: Naukova Dumka, page 556
  • яскравий in Bilodid I. K., editor (1970–1980) Slovnyk ukrajinsʹkoji movy, Kiev: Naukova Dumka
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