Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ěďa.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈjiʒɐ]
  • (file)

Noun edit

ї́жа (jížaf inan (genitive ї́жі, uncountable)

  1. (uncountable) food
    Synonyms: харч (xarč), харчі́ (xarčí), ї́дло́ (jídló)
  2. (uncountable) meal

Usage notes edit

When describing the process of eating in sentences such as during eating or after eating, їда́ should be used instead of ї́жа.

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