Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pošьstь. Cognate with Belarusian по́шасць (póšascʹ), Serbo-Croatian по̏ша̄ст.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈpɔʃesʲtʲ]
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Noun

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по́шесть (póšestʹf inan (genitive по́шесті or по́шести, nominative plural по́шесті, genitive plural по́шестей, relational adjective по́шесний)

  1. epidemic
  2. (figuratively) epidemic (the spreading of an idea or belief)

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