See also: вујко

Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

From вуй (vuj) +‎ -ко (-ko), from Proto-Slavic *ujь. Compare Macedonian вујко (vujko).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ву́йко (vújkom pers (genitive ву́йка, nominative plural ву́йки, genitive plural ву́йків, feminine ву́йна) (chiefly dialectal)

  1. maternal uncle
  2. gaffer (an older man)
  3. (figuratively) bear

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Further reading edit