недалекий

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Russian

[edit]

Adjective

[edit]

недалекий (nedaljókij)

  1. Alternative spelling of недалёкий (nedaljókij)

Ukrainian

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From не- (ne-) +‎ дале́кий (dalékyj). Compare Russian недалёкий (nedaljókij), Belarusian недалёкі (njedaljóki), Polish niedaleki.

Pronunciation

[edit]
This entry needs an audio pronunciation. If you are a native speaker with a microphone, please record this word. The recorded pronunciation will appear here when it's ready.

Adjective

[edit]

недале́кий (nedalékyj) (adverb недале́ко, abstract noun недале́кість)

  1. close, near, nearby, not far, not far away, not far off (in space)
    Synonym: близьки́й (blyzʹkýj)
  2. not long (road, way)
  3. recent
    Synonym: неда́вній (nedávnij)
    у недале́кому мину́ломуu nedalékomu mynúlomuin the recent past
  4. near, not far off, not too distant (in time)
    у недале́кому майбу́тньомуu nedalékomu majbútnʹomuin the near future, in the not too distant future
  5. (figurative) dim, dim-witted, dull-witted, narrow-minded
    Synonyms: вузькогля́дний (vuzʹkohljádnyj), вузьколо́бий (vuzʹkolóbyj), недоу́мкуватий (nedoúmkuvatyj), обме́жений (obméženyj), приду́ркуватий (prydúrkuvatyj)

Declension

[edit]

Further reading

[edit]