близько

Ukrainian

Etymology

Adverbial form of близьки́й (blyzʹkýj, “close, near”, adjective). Compare Russian бли́зко (blízko), Polish blisko, Belarusian блі́зка (blízka).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɫɪzʲkɔ]

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Adverb

бли́зько • (blýzʹko) (comparative бли́жче, superlative найбли́жче)

1. near, nearby, close

Preposition

бли́зько • (blýzʹko) (+genitive case)

1. near, close to

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “близько”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka