Ukrainian

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Alternative forms

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  • Пт (Pt) (shortening)

Etymology

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From п'ять (pʺjatʹ, five) +‎ -ниця (-nycja), since Friday is the fifth day of the week (counting from Monday). Compare Russian пя́тница (pjátnica), Old East Slavic пятъкъ, Old Church Slavonic пѧтъкъ (pętŭkŭ), Bulgarian пе́тък (pétǎk) and пе́тка (pétka), and Serbo-Croatian пе́так.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈpjatnet͡sʲɐ]
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Noun

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п'я́тниця (pʺjátnycjaf inan (genitive п'я́тниці, nominative plural п'я́тниці, genitive plural п'я́тниць)

  1. Friday
    у п'я́тницюu pʺjátnycjuon Friday

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