хрещений батько

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Ukrainian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From хреще́ний (xreščényj, related to baptism) +‎ ба́тько (bátʹko, father).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [xreʃˈt͡ʃɛnei̯ ˈbatʲkɔ]

Noun

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хреще́ний ба́тько (xreščényj bátʹkom pers (genitive хреще́ного ба́тька, nominative plural хреще́ні батьки́, genitive plural хреще́них батькі́в)

  1. godfather (man present at the christening of a baby)
  2. godfather (mafia leader)
  3. (plural only) godparents

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