Ukrainian · Numbers & Time
Сім
sim
Seven
Beginnernumeral
Definition
The number seven.
Example
Сім днів на тиждень.
Seven days in a week.
Etymology
The word 'сім' (sim) is derived from the Proto-Slavic *sьmъ, highlighting its ancient roots in the Slavic lexicon. Its usage as the numeral seven maintains a consistent form across many Slavic languages.
How & Where It’s Used
'Сім' is common in both spoken and written contexts, universally understood across regions in Ukraine, with no significant dialectical variations.
Literary Heritage
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