Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From вулка́н (vulkán) +‎ -і́чний (-íčnyj). Compare Belarusian вулкані́чны (vulkaníčny), Polish wulkaniczny, Russian вулкани́ческий (vulkaníčeskij).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [wʊɫkɐˈnʲit͡ʃnei̯]
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Adjective

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вулкані́чний (vulkaníčnyj)

  1. volcanic (of or pertaining to a volcano or volcanoes)
  2. volcanic (produced by a volcano, or, more generally, by igneous agencies)
  3. (figurative) volcanic (reminiscent of a volcano; explosive, violent, full of suppressed anger, energy, etc.)

Declension

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Further reading

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