ожина

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ežina; cognate with Polish jeżyna and Belarusian ажы́на (ažýna).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɔˈʒɪnɐ]

• Audio:

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Noun

ожи́на • (ožýna) f inan (genitive ожи́ни, uncountable, relational adjective ожи́новий or ожи́нний)

1. (uncountable) blackberry (plant)
2. (countable) blackberry (fruit)

Declension

Declension of ожи́на (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)

	singular
nominative	ожи́на ožýna
genitive	ожи́ни ožýny
dative	ожи́ні ožýni
accusative	ожи́ну ožýnu
instrumental	ожи́ною ožýnoju
locative	ожи́ні ožýni
vocative	ожи́но ožýno

Descendants

• → Yiddish: אָזשענע (ozhene)

References

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “ожина”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “ожина”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)