англійська

Ukrainian

Adjective

англі́йська • (anhlíjsʹka)

  1. feminine nominative singular of англійський (anhlijsʹkyj)

Noun

англі́йська • (anhlíjsʹka) f inan (genitive [please provide], nominative plural [please provide])

  1. (colloquial) The English language.
    Ви гово́рите англі́йською?
    Vy hovóryte anhlíjsʹkoju?
    Do you speak English?

Usage notes
  • The feminine adjective form or the short noun form is used to express "to speak a language" in the instrumental case. This construct is specific to Ukrainian and uncommon in other Slavic languages.

Synonyms
  • англійська мова (anhlíjsʹka móva)
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