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Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *podъvalъ.[1] Compare Russian подва́л (podvál), Belarusian падва́л (padvál).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [pʲidˈʋaɫ]
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Noun edit

підва́л (pidválm inan (genitive підва́лу, nominative plural підва́ли, genitive plural підва́лів, relational adjective підва́льний)

  1. basement (floor of a building below ground level)
  2. cellar (enclosed underground space, often under a building, used for storage or shelter)
    Synonyms: льох m (lʹox), по́гріб m (póhrib), (dialectal) пивни́ця f (pyvnýcja)
  3. (printing) foot (the bottommost part of a printed page)

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References edit

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “підвал”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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