Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

From Old East Slavic ѩчьнѣнъ (jęčĭněnŭ), Old Church Slavonic ѩчьмы (jęčĭmy), from Proto-Slavic *(j)ęčьmy.

Cognate with Russian ячме́нь (jačménʹ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [jɐt͡ʃˈmʲinʲ]
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Noun edit

ячмі́нь (jačmínʹm inan (genitive ячменю́, nominative plural ячмені́, genitive plural ячмені́в)

  1. barley (annual temperate grasses of the species Hordeum vulgare)
  2. barley (a cereal of the species Hordeum vulgare or its grains)

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Noun edit

ячмі́нь (jačmínʹm inan (genitive ячменя́, uncountable)

  1. (uncountable) stye (a bacterial infection of the eyelash or eyelid)

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