хліб

Ukrainian

Хліб

Etymology

From Old East Slavic хлѣбъ (xlěbŭ), from Proto-Slavic *xlěbъ, from a Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz. Compare Gothic 𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃 (hlaifs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈxlʲib]
  • (file)

Noun

хліб (xlib) m inan (genitive хлі́ба, nominative plural хліба́ or хліби́)

  1. (usually in the plural) cereal crops or cultures (rye, wheat, etc.)
  2. (usually in the singular) unthreshed grain
  3. (usually in the singular) harvest (of grain)

Declension

Noun

хліб (xlib) m inan (genitive хлі́ба, nominative plural хліби́)

  1. bread (baked)
  2. (in the singular) grain (used to produce flour)

Declension

References

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