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чин

/[t͡ʃɪn]/
Ukrainiannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    rank, grade
  2. 2.
    A person holding a specific rank or official position, almost exclusively referring to people within the clergy.
  3. 3.
    way, means
    • таки́м чи́ном

      takým čýnomin such a way, by such means

    • яки́м чи́ном?

      jakým čýnom?how? in what way? by what means?

  4. 4.
    obsoleteaction, activity, operation, work

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • головни́м чи́ном

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *činъ.

Forms

  • čynromanization
  • чи́нуgenitive
  • чи́наgenitive
Nominative
Singular
чин
Plural
чи́ни, чини́
Genitive
Singular
чи́ну, чи́на
Plural
чи́нів, чині́в
Dative
Singular
чи́нові, чи́ну
Plural
чи́нам, чина́м
Accusative
Singular
чин, чи́на
Plural
чи́ни, чині́в
Instrumental
Singular
чи́ном
Plural
чи́нами, чина́ми
Locative
Singular
чи́ні, чи́нові, чи́ну
Plural
чи́нах, чина́х
Vocative
Singular
чи́не
Plural
чи́ни, чини́

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