Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *obvodъ. By surface analysis, a deverbal from обво́дити (obvódyty). Russian обво́д (obvód), Belarusian абво́д (abvód), Polish obwód.

Pronunciation

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  • о́бвід: IPA(key): [ˈɔbʋʲid]
  • обві́д: IPA(key): [ɔbˈʋʲid]
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Noun

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о́бвід or обві́д (óbvid or obvídm inan (genitive о́бводу or обво́ду, nominative plural о́бводи or обво́ди, genitive plural о́бводів or обво́дів)

  1. outline (a line marking the boundary of an object figure)
  2. outline (the outer shape of an object or figure)
    Synonyms: о́брис m (óbrys), ко́нтур m (kóntur)
  3. (geometry) circumference
    Synonym: окру́жність f (okrúžnistʹ)
  4. (dated) border, perimeter (of territory)
    Synonyms: кордо́н m (kordón), межа́ f (mežá)
  5. (nautical, chiefly in the plural) Synonym of обши́вка f (obšývka, planking, plating, skin)

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