Єлизавета

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Ukrainian[edit]

 Єлизавета (ім'я) on Ukrainian Wikipedia

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic елисаветь (elisavetĭ), from Ancient Greek Ἐλισάβετ (Elisábet), from Biblical Hebrew אֱלִישֶׁבַע (ʾĕlîšeḇaʿ, God is my oath).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [jeɫezɐˈʋɛtɐ]
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Proper noun[edit]

Єлизаве́та (Jelyzavétaf pers (genitive Єлизаве́ти, nominative plural Єлизаве́ти, genitive plural Єлизаве́т, relational adjective єлизаве́тинський)

  1. a female given name, Yelyzaveta, equivalent to English Elizabeth

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References[edit]

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

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