Чистий (chystyy)
adjective · Beginner · Adjectives
Meaning
English: Clean; pure
Clean — and pure in spirit; chysta dusha, a pure soul.
Examples
🗣 Шацькі озера чисті і прозорі.
💬 The Shatsk lakes are clean and clear.
Etymology
‘Чистий’ (chystyy) originates from the Proto-Slavic *čistъ, which means ‘clean’ or ‘pure.’ It has similar forms among various Slavic languages.
How & Where It’s Used
‘Чистий’ is employed in a variety of contexts from everyday spoken language to formal writing, applicable in both informal and formal settings without significant regional differences.
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