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вуй

/[wui̯]/
Ukrainiannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    dialectalmaternal uncle
  2. 2.
    dialectalgaffer (an older man)

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • ву́йко
  • ву́йна

Etymology

From Middle Ukrainian уй (uj), from Proto-Slavic *ujь.

Forms

  • vujromanization
  • ву́яgenitive
Nominative
Singular
вуй
Plural
ву́ї
Genitive
Singular
ву́я
Plural
ву́їв
Dative
Singular
ву́ю, ву́єві
Plural
ву́ям
Accusative
Singular
ву́я
Plural
ву́їв
Instrumental
Singular
ву́єм
Plural
ву́ями
Locative
Singular
ву́ю, ву́єві, ву́ї
Plural
ву́ях
Vocative
Singular
ву́ю
Plural
ву́ї

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