Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old East Slavic свѣча (svěča, candle), from Proto-Slavic *svěťa (candle), from *světъ (light) + *-ja.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [sʲʋʲiˈt͡ʃa]
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Noun edit

свіча́ (svičáf inan (genitive свічі́, nominative plural сві́чі, genitive plural свіч, relational adjective свічни́й, diminutive сві́чка)

  1. (uncommon) candle
    Synonym: сві́чка (svíčka)

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