забуття

Ukrainian

Etymology

From забу́ти (zabúty, to forget) + -ття́ (-ttjá). Compare Russian забытьё (zabytʹjó), Belarusian забыццё (zabyccjó).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zɐbʊˈtʲːa]
  • (file)

Noun

забуття́ • (zabuttjá) n inan (genitive забуття́, uncountable)

  1. oblivion (the state of forgetting completely, of being oblivious, unconscious, unaware)
  2. (chiefly in expressions) oblivion (the state of being completely forgotten)
    відхо́дити / відійти́ в забуття́vidxódyty / vidijtý v zabuttjáto pass into oblivion
    ка́нути в забуття́kánuty v zabuttjáto fall/sink into oblivion

Declension

Synonyms

  • непа́м'ять f (nepámʺjatʹ)

Further reading

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