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хижа

/[ˈxɪʒɐ]/
Ukrainiannounadj

Grammatical form

хижа is the nominative feminine singular form of хи́жий — “predatory, predaceous (living by preying on other animals).

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Definitions

  1. 1.
    colloquialhut
  2. 2.
    colloquialpantry, larder, storeroom, cellar
  3. 3.
    colloquialgranary, barn, storehouse

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
  • комо́ра
  • ха́та

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *xyža (“house; home”).

Forms

  • хи́жаcanonical • feminine • inanimate
  • xýžaromanization
  • хи́жіgenitive
  • хи́жкаdiminutive
Nominative
Singular
хи́жа
Plural
хи́жі
Genitive
Singular
хи́жі
Plural
хиж
Dative
Singular
хи́жі
Plural
хи́жам
Accusative
Singular
хи́жу
Plural
хи́жі
Instrumental
Singular
хи́жею
Plural
хи́жами
Locative
Singular
хи́жі
Plural
хи́жах
Vocative
Singular
хи́же
Plural
хи́жі

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