Здоров’я (zdorovya)
noun · Beginner · Body & Health
Meaning
English: Health
Health — budmo! a toast to health; na zdorovya, to your health.
Examples
🗣 На здоров’я! — Дякую!
💬 To your health! — Thank you!
Etymology
The term ‘здоров’я’ (zdorovya) comes from the Proto-Slavic *zdorovъ, which means ‘healthy’ or ‘sound’. Its meaning has consistently revolved around wellness and vitality.
How & Where It’s Used
‘Здоров’я’ is commonly used in both formal and informal settings when discussing health matters. It’s prevalent in medical, fitness, and family-related discussions.
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