Ukrainian · Numbers & Time
Година
hodyna
Hour; o'clock
Beginnernoun
Definition
An hour — kotra hodyna, what time is it.
Example
Котра година? — П'ята.
What time is it? — Five o'clock.
Etymology
The noun 'година' (hodyna) traces back to the Proto-Slavic *godina, which has cognates across many Slavic languages, illustrating its historical significance in defining time periods.
How & Where It’s Used
'Година' is used in both informal and formal contexts to refer to an hour or o'clock and is universally understood in the Ukrainian language.
Literary Heritage
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