Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

From нерв (nerv) +‎ -о́вий (-óvyj). Compare Belarusian нерво́вы (njervóvy), Polish nerwowy.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [nerˈwɔʋei̯]
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Adjective edit

нерво́вий (nervóvyj) (adverb нерво́во, abstract noun нерво́вість)

  1. (relational) nerve (attributive), nervous (of or relating to nerves)
    нерво́ва кліти́наnervóva klitýnanerve cell
    нерво́ве волокно́nervóve voloknónerve fibre
  2. nervous (arising from or exhibiting agitation or anxiety)
  3. nervous (affecting or involving the nerves or nervous system)
    нерво́ве потрясі́нняnervóve potrjasínnjanervous shock
    нерво́вий ро́зладnervóvyj rózladnervous disorder
  4. nervous (agitated, anxious, edgy, on edge)

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