невинність

Ukrainian

Etymology

From неви́нний (nevýnnyj) + -ість (-istʹ). Compare Russian неви́нность (nevínnostʹ), Belarusian няві́ннасць (njavínnascʹ), Polish niewinność.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [neˈʋɪnʲːisʲtʲ]
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Noun

неви́нність • (nevýnnistʹ) f inan (genitive неви́нності or неви́нности, uncountable)

  1. innocence, guiltlessness (absence of responsibility for a crime, tort, etc.)
    Synonym: невинува́тість f (nevynuvátistʹ)
  2. innocence (lack of understanding about sensitive subjects such as sexuality and crime)
  3. innocence (lack of ability or intention to harm or damage)

Declension

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