Ukrainian

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Etymology

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дух (dux, spirit) +‎ -овний (-ovnyj). Compare Russian духо́вный (duxóvnyj), Belarusian духо́ўны (duxóŭny), Polish duchowy, Czech duchovní.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [dʊˈxɔu̯nei̯]
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Adjective

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духо́вний (duxóvnyj) (abstract noun духо́вність)

  1. spiritual (of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul)
  2. ecclesiastical
    Synonym: церко́вний (cerkóvnyj)
    Antonym: сві́тський (svítsʹkyj)

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