Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *květьnь from Proto-Slavic *květъ. Related to квітка (kvitka, flower), referring to flowers which bloom at this time of year. Cognates include Polish kwiecień (April), Czech květen (May), Russian цве́тень (cvétenʹ, April (archaic)).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkʋʲitenʲ]
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Noun

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кві́тень (kvítenʹm inan (genitive кві́тня, nominative plural кві́тні, genitive plural кві́тнів, relational adjective квітне́вий)

  1. April

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