навзаєм
Ukrainian
Etymology
Probably borrowed from Polish nawzajem. By surface analysis, на- (na-) + взає́м(ний) (vzajém(nyj)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nɐu̯ˈzajem]
Adverb
навза́єм • (navzájem) (dialectal)
- mutually, reciprocally
- Synonym: взає́мно (vzajémno)
- each other
- Synonym: оди́н о́дного (odýn ódnoho)
Interjection
навза́єм • (navzájem)
- reciprocation for compliment, greeting or thanks: likewise, same to you
- Ду́же приє́мно познайо́митися з Ва́ми! — Навза́єм!
- Dúže pryjémno poznajómytysja z Vámy! — Navzájem!
- Very pleased to meet you! — Likewise!
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “навзаєм”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2019), “навзаєм”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volume 10 (на́ступ – о́бміль), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “навзаєм”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “навзаєм”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “навзаєм”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
- “навзаєм”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “навзаєм”, in Словник.ua [Slovnik.ua] (in Ukrainian)