свысока

Russian

Etymology

From с (s) +‎ высока́ (vysoká), apparently an obsolete short-form genitive of высо́кий (vysókij, “high”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [svɨsɐˈka]

Adverb

свысока́ • (svysoká)

haughtily, with disdain
смотре́ть на ... свысока́ ― smotrétʹ na ... svysoká ― to look down on (+accusative)
(dated) from on high

Related terms

высо́кий (vysókij), вы́ше (výše), высоча́йший (vysočájšij), высоко́ (vysokó), высо́ко (vysóko)
высота́ (vysotá), высо́тный (vysótnyj)
вы́шка (výška)

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