Кентукі
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Ukrainian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- Кенту́ккі (Kentúkki) (obsolete)
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Кенту́кі • (Kentúki) m inan (indeclinable)
- Kentucky (a state of the United States)
- Kentucky (a river in the United States)
Usage notes[edit]
In Ukrainian, non-Slavic proper nouns and most loanwords ending in -о or -і are indeclinable and take on the gender of their superordinate. Thus, Кентукі is masculine, because the word штат (štat, “state”) is also masculine.
Derived terms[edit]
- кенту́ківець (kentúkivecʹ)
- кентукі́йка (kentukíjka)