покута
Ukrainian
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish pokuta, from Old Czech pokuta, from Proto-Slavic *роkǫta. Compare Czech pokuta, Slovene pokuta, Belarusian паку́та (pakúta). Related to Lithuanian pakantà, Lithuanian ke̦͂sti, Polish kucić, Czech kutiti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [poˈkutɐ]
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Noun
поку́та • (pokúta) f inan (genitive поку́ти, nominative plural поку́ти, genitive plural поку́т)
- repentance, penitence, penance, confession of guilt & expressed regret
- punishment for a committed crime, offense, fault
- (archaic) a form of punishment implemented by the church
Declension
Declension of поку́та (inan hard fem-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | поку́та pokúta |
поку́ти pokúty |
| genitive | поку́ти pokúty |
поку́т pokút |
| dative | поку́ті pokúti |
поку́там pokútam |
| accusative | поку́ту pokútu |
поку́ти pokúty |
| instrumental | поку́тою pokútoju |
поку́тами pokútamy |
| locative | поку́ті pokúti |
поку́тах pokútax |
| vocative | поку́то pokúto |
поку́ти pokúty |
Derived terms
- поку́тник (pokútnyk)
- поку́тній (pokútnij)
- поку́тувати (pokútuvaty)
- споку́та (spokúta)
- споку́тувати (spokútuvaty)
Related terms
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “покута”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “покута”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
- “покута”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “покута”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)
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