чвара

Ukrainian

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly from сва́ра (svára).^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃʋarɐ]
Audio: (file)

Noun

чва́ра • (čvára) f inan (genitive чва́ри, nominative plural чва́ри, genitive plural чвар)

quarrel, row
Synonym: сва́рка f (svárka)

дрібні́ чва́ри ― dribní čváry ― petty quarrels, squabbles
(in the plural) strife (bitter conflict)
Synonym: ро́збрат m (rózbrat)
(dialectal) thunderstorm; storm
Synonyms: гроза́ f (hrozá, “thunderstorm”), бу́ря f (búrja, “storm”)

Declension

Declension of *чва́ра*
(inan hard fem-form accent-a)
	singular	plural
nominative	чва́ра čvára	чва́ри čváry
genitive	чва́ри čváry	чвар čvar
dative	чва́рі čvári	чва́рам čváram
accusative	чва́ру čváru	чва́ри čváry
instrumental	чва́рою čvároju	чва́рами čváramy
locative	чва́рі čvári	чва́рах čvárax
vocative	чва́ро čváro	чва́ри čváry

References

^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2012), “чвара”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 6 (У – Я), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 288

Bilodid, I. K., editor (1980), “чвара”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 11 (Х – Ь), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 287
“чвара”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)

Further reading

A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “чвара”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “чвара”, in English–Ukrainian Dictionaries
“чвара”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
“чвара”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)