невіглас

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic нєвѣгласъ (nevěglasŭ),[1] from Proto-Slavic *nevěgolsъ.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [neˈʋʲiɦɫɐs]

Noun

неві́глас • (nevíhlas) m pers (genitive неві́гласа, nominative plural неві́гласи, genitive plural неві́гласів, feminine неві́гласка, relational adjective неві́гласький)

  1. ignoramus, know-nothing
    Synonyms: не́ук m (néuk), незна́йко m (neznájko), профа́н m (profán), (literary, dated) анальфабе́т m (analʹfabét)

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “невіглас”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
  2. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “неві́голос”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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