Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From дитя́ (dytjá) +‎ -чий (-čyj). Compare Russian де́тский (détskij), Belarusian дзіця́чы (dzicjáčy), Polish dziecięcy.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [deˈtʲat͡ʃei̯]
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Adjective

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дитя́чий (dytjáčyj) (abstract noun дитя́чість)

  1. (relational) child (attributive), childhood (attributive), child's, children's (of or pertaining to children)
  2. (relational) baby (attributive), infantile (of or pertaining to infants)
  3. childish, puerile, infantile
  4. babyish

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