Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *drobь. Cognate with Russian дробь (drobʹ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [dʲrʲib]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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дріб (dribm inan (genitive дро́бу, nominative plural дро́би, genitive plural дро́бів, relational adjective дробови́й)

  1. (arithmetic) fraction
  2. (collective) pellets (type of ammunition)
  3. (collective) Sounds created by rhythmically and repeatedly hitting something.
    бараба́нний дрібbarabánnyj dribdrum roll
  4. Slash symbol (⟨/⟩).
  5. (dialectal, collective) poultry
  6. (dialectal, collective) pets
  7. (dialectal, collective) Small children.

Declension

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