пшоно

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic пьшено (pĭšeno), from Proto-Slavic *pьšeno, from Proto-Indo-European *pis-en-om, from *peys- (“grind, crush”), whence English pistil.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pʃɔˈnɔ]

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Noun

пшоно́ • (pšonó) n inan (genitive пшона́, uncountable, relational adjective пшоня́ний)

1. millet

Declension

Declension of пшоно́ (inan sg-only hard neut-form accent-d)

	singular
nominative	пшоно́ pšonó
genitive	пшона́ pšoná
dative	пшону́ pšonú
accusative	пшоно́ pšonó
instrumental	пшоно́м pšonóm
locative	пшоні́ pšoní
vocative	пшоно́ pšonó

Related terms

• пшени́ця (pšenýcja)

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “пшоно”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “пшоно”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “пшоно”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)