откуда-нибудь
Russian
editPronunciation
editAdverb
editотку́да-нибудь • (otkúda-nibudʹ) (indefinite adverb)
Usage notes
edit- The particle -нибудь (-nibudʹ) imparts a sense of indefiniteness similar to English any. The form откуда-нибудь is usually associated with questions and negatives (like from anywhere), while отку́да-то (otkúda-to) is associated with affirmatives (like from somewhere).
Synonyms
edit- отку́да-то (otkúda-to)