Жовтий (zhovtyy)
adjective · Beginner · Adjectives
Meaning
English: Yellow
Yellow — the bottom half of Ukraine’s flag, the wheat fields.
Examples
🗣 Жовте поле пшениці.
💬 Yellow wheat field.
Etymology
‘Жовтий’ (zhovtyy) originates from the Proto-Slavic *žŭltъ, meaning ‘yellow,’ and has cognates in many related languages, indicating a consistent term across the Slavic region.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in both spoken and written forms, ‘жовтий’ is commonly found in informal contexts to describe color. There are no significant regional variations.
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