Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old East Slavic ꙗсли (jasli), from Proto-Slavic *jasli. Cognate with Russian я́сли (jásli).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈjasɫɐ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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я́сла (jáslan inan pl (genitive я́сел or ясе́л, plural only)

  1. (agriculture) manger
  2. nursery, crèche (daytime institution caring for toddlers)
    Synonym: дитячі я́сла (dytjači jásla)

Declension

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