мрія
Ukrainian
Etymology
Derived from мрі́ти (mríty, “to be barely visible”, verb).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmrʲijɐ]
Audio (file)
Usage notes
мрі́я denotes a figment of the waking imagination such as a fantasy of a desired future or alternative reality, whereas сновиді́ння (snovydínnja, “dream”) denotes the involuntary manifestation of scenes in the mind during sleep.
Declension
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “мрія”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “мрія”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
- “мрія”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)
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