[ˈsvitɐ]
OriginAccording to BER, inherited from Proto-Slavic *svita. Possibly related to Old Church Slavonic свитати (svitati, “to illuminate”) (whence dialectal Bulgarian сви́тка (svítka, “sparkle”)).
- obsoletethin woolen fabric, tunic
- entourage, cortege, retinue
- form-of, indefinite, pluralindefinite plural of сви́то (svíto): rolling papers, wrappings
Formsсви́та(canonical, feminine) · svíta(romanization) · сви́тица(diminutive) · сви́та(indefinite, singular) · сви́тата(definite, singular) · сви́ти(indefinite, plural) · сви́тите(definite, plural) · сви́та(canonical, neuter)