No. 101 in Ukrainian
дня
The Ukrainian word "дня" means "of the day" or "day's" (genitive singular form of "день").
In a sentence
Це був чудовий день.
It was a wonderful day.
The word 'дн'а' is the genitive singular form of 'день', relating to 'a day', used here to specify a particular day characterized as wonderful.
До кінця дня залишилось багато роботи.
There is still much work to do by the end of the day.
In this sentence, 'дня' is the genitive singular of 'день', used within the phrase 'до кінця' ('by the end') to denote a point in time.
Під час цього дня ми відвідали багато музеїв.
During this day, we visited many museums.
Here, 'дня' is again the genitive singular, used after 'під час' ('during') to indicate the time frame of the activities described.
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