Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From алма́з (almáz) +‎ -ний (-nyj). Compare Russian алма́зный (almáznyj), Belarusian алма́зны (almázny).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɐɫˈmaznei̯]
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Adjective

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алма́зний (almáznyj)

  1. (relational) diamond (attributive) (of or relating to the mineral diamond)
  2. diamond (made of diamond)
  3. diamantine (resembling diamond)

Usage notes

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  • алма́зний relates to diamond as a mineral and material, whereas діама́нтовий (diamántovyj) relates to a diamond as a decorative cut gemstone.

Declension

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