навзнак

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

• навзнаки́ (navznaký)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian навзнакъ (navznak), from на + взнакъ (na + vznak), from Proto-Slavic *vъznakъ. Cognate with Polish na wznak, Old Church Slavonic възнакъ (vŭznakŭ), Serbo-Croatian нȁузнāк, Russian на́взничь (návzničʹ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnau̯znɐk]

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Adverb

на́взнак • (návznak)

1. supinely, on one's back, face-up

References

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “навзнак”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “навзнак”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “навзнак”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• “навзнак”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “навзнак”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “навзнак”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)