Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dělьnica. Equivalent to діл(и́ти) (dil(ýty), to divide) +‎ -ни́ця (-nýcja). Compare Polish dzielnica.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [dʲilʲˈnɪt͡sʲɐ]
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Noun edit

дільни́ця (dilʹnýcjaf inan (genitive дільни́ці, nominative plural дільни́ці, genitive plural дільни́ць)

  1. district, precinct (administrative subdivision, especially for electoral or policing purposes)
  2. Synonym of діля́нка f (diljánka) (in non-figurative senses)

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