Ukrainian · Adjectives

Дешевий

deshevyy

Cheap

Beginneradjective

Definition

Inexpensive.

Example

Цей ринок дешевший.

This market is cheaper.

Etymology

'Дешевий' (deshevyy) comes from the Proto-Slavic *deševъ, meaning 'cheap' or 'inexpensive.' It has cognates in other Slavic languages that share a similar meaning.

How & Where It’s Used

'Дешевий' is mainly used in spoken language and informal contexts to discuss prices, but it can also appear in written forms, applicable universally across regions.

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