житьё

See also: житье and житьѥ

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žitьje, from Proto-Slavic *žiti (“to live”). Doublet of житие́ (žitijé), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʐɨˈtʲjɵ]

Noun

житьё • (žitʹjó) n inan (genitive житья́, uncountable, diminutive житьи́шко)

  1. (colloquial) life
  2. (colloquial) existence

Declension

Declension of житьё (inan sg-only neut-form vowel-stem accent-b) 
singular
nominative житьё
žitʹjó
genitive житья́
žitʹjá
dative житью́
žitʹjú
accusative житьё
žitʹjó
instrumental житьём
žitʹjóm
prepositional житье́
žitʹjé

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Derived terms

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