вволю
Russian
Etymology
From в (v) + во́лю (vólju), accusative of во́ля (vólja, “will”); approximate sense "to (your) will".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvːolʲʊ]
Adverb
вво́лю • (vvólju) (diminutive вво́люшку)
- (colloquial) (in) plenty, as much as is wanted, a lot
Related terms
Ukrainian
Alternative forms
- уволю (uvolju)
Etymology
From в (v) + во́лю (vólju), accusative of во́ля (vólja, “will”, literally “to (your) will”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʋːɔlʲʊ]
Adverb
вво́лю • (vvólju)
- (colloquial) (in) plenty, as much as is wanted, a lot
Related terms
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “вволю”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “вволю”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN