Word
Стигла груша коричнева.
Meaning
The ripe pear is brown.
Part of speech
sentence
Pronunciation
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Questions & Answers about Стигла груша коричнева.
Why do стигла and коричнева both end in -а?
Because they both agree with груша, and груша is a feminine singular noun.
In Ukrainian, adjectives change their endings to match the noun in:
- gender
- number
- case
Here everything is:
- feminine
- singular
- nominative
So:
- стиглий → стигла
- коричневий → коричнева
What are the dictionary forms of стигла and коричнева?
Their dictionary forms are:
- стиглий = ripe
- коричневий = brown
Dictionaries usually list adjectives in the masculine singular nominative form, so that is the form you normally look up.
Why is there no word for is in the sentence?