вія

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Ukrainian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly related to Proto-Slavic *věďa (eyelid), or *věja (tree branch) (from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y- (to bend, twist, turn)).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈʋʲijɐ]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

ві́я (víjaf inan (genitive ві́ї, nominative plural ві́ї, genitive plural вій)

  1. eyelash

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Yiddish: וויִע (vie)