для

Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *dьlja, *dělja. Related to дели́ть (delítʹ, “to share, divide”) ?

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [dlʲa]
  • Audio(file)

Preposition

для • (dlja) (+ genitive case)

  1. for
    для дете́й ― dlja detéj ― for the children

Participle

для • (dlja)

  1. (dated) present imperfective adverbial participle of длить (dlitʹ)

Ukrainian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dlʲa/
  • Audio(file)

Preposition

для • (dlja) (+ genitive case)

  1. for (2)
    пісня “Для Анюти” (pisnja «Dlja Anjuty») — the song «For Anyuta» (female given name)
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