бабине літо

Ukrainian

Etymology

Literally "grandma's summer". Compare Belarusian ба́біна ле́та (bábina ljéta), Polish babie lato, Russian ба́бье ле́то (bábʹje léto), German Altweibersommer and Hungarian vénasszonyok nyara.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbabene ˈlʲitɔ]
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Noun

ба́бине лі́то • (bábyne líto) n inan (genitive ба́биного лі́та, nominative plural ба́бині літа́, genitive plural ба́биних лі́т)

  1. Indian summer (summerlike days in early autumn)
  2. gossamer (cobwebs floating in the air)

Declension

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