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гординя

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From го́рдий (hórdyj, proud) +‎ -и́ня (-ýnja). Compare Russian горды́ня (gordýnja).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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горди́ня (hordýnjaf inan (genitive горди́ні, nominative plural горди́ні, genitive plural горди́нь)

  1. arrogance, pride (unreasonable overestimation of one's own superiority)
    Synonyms: гордови́тість f (hordovýtistʹ), пиха́ f (pyxá), чва́нство n (čvánstvo)

Usage notes

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  • горди́ня (hordýnja) denotes excessive, arrogant pride and is one of the seven deadly sins, whereas го́рдість (hórdistʹ, pride) can have a positive connotation of satisfaction in one's one self-worth, accomplishments etc.

Declension

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Declension of горди́ня
(inan soft fem-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative горди́ня
hordýnja
горди́ні
hordýni
genitive горди́ні
hordýni
горди́нь
hordýnʹ
dative горди́ні
hordýni
горди́ням
hordýnjam
accusative горди́ню
hordýnju
горди́ні
hordýni
instrumental горди́нею
hordýneju
горди́нями
hordýnjamy
locative горди́ні
hordýni
горди́нях
hordýnjax
vocative горди́не
hordýne
горди́ні
hordýni
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Further reading

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