Ukrainian

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Etymology 1

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From муж (muž) +‎ -ній (-nij). Compare Belarusian му́жны (múžny), Polish mężny.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈmuʒnʲii̯]
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Adjective

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му́жній (múžnij) (adverb му́жньо, abstract noun му́жність)

  1. manful, manly, courageous, stalwart, stouthearted, valiant, valorous (having or displaying qualities befitting a man, such as courage and steadfastness)
    Synonyms: безстра́шний (bezstrášnyj), відва́жний (vidvážnyj), до́блесний (dóblesnyj), рішу́чий (rišúčyj), смі́ли́вий (smílývyj), стійки́й (stijkýj), хоро́брий (xoróbryj), (rare) безбо́язний (bezbójaznyj)
  2. (rare) Synonym of змужні́лий (zmužnílyj, grown up, mature, virile) (said of a male)
Declension
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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мужні́й (mužníj)

  1. second-person singular imperative imperfective of мужні́ти (mužníty)

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