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]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

поку́та • (pokúta) f inan (genitive поку́ти, nominative plural поку́ти, genitive plural поку́т)

  1. repentance, penitence, penance, confession of guilt & expressed regret
  2. punishment for a committed crime, offense, fault
  3. (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

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