сяйво

Ukrainian

Etymology

From ся́яти (sjájaty) +‎ -во (-vo).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsʲajwɔ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

ся́йво • (sjájvon inan (genitive ся́йва, uncountable, relational adjective ся́ючий)

  1. radiance, refulgence, glow, shine
  2. (figuratively) gleam (a look of joy or liveliness on one's face)

Declension

Declension of ся́йво
(inan sg-only hard neut-form accent-a)
singular
nominative ся́йво
sjájvo
genitive ся́йва
sjájva
dative ся́йву
sjájvu
accusative ся́йво
sjájvo
instrumental ся́йвом
sjájvom
locative ся́йві
sjájvi
vocative ся́йво
sjájvo

Derived terms

  • півні́чне ся́йво n (pivníčne sjájvo)
  • поля́рне ся́йво n (poljárne sjájvo)

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