доброго ранку, красуне
dobroho ranku, krasune
доброго ранку, красуне (dobroho ranku, krasune) is how you say "good morning beautiful" in Ukrainian.
This phrase is a romantic or affectionate greeting used in the morning for a woman.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase literally translates to "of a good morning, beautiful one".
How does it change in a sentence?
In this phrase, the word for beautiful, красуне, is in the vocative case. This case is used in Ukrainian when you are addressing someone directly.
How do you pronounce it?
dobroho ranku, krasune
Did you know?
- While красуне is the direct address for 'beautiful', the root word краса is shared with the Polish word 'krasa' and is linked to the ancient Slavic concept of brightness and clarity.
- Adding the diminutive suffix to create красунечко turns the phrase into something even more tender and sweet, often used by couples in long-term relationships.
- If you are speaking to a man, you cannot use красуне. Instead, you would use красень, though using such a romantic greeting for men is less common in traditional Ukrainian settings.
Examples in context
- Доброго ранку, красуне, як тобі спалося?Dobroho ranku, krasune, yak tobi spalosya?Good morning, beautiful, how did you sleep?
- Доброго ранку, красуне, я вже готую каву.Dobroho ranku, krasune, ya vzhe hotuyu kavu.Good morning, beautiful, I am already making coffee.
- Доброго ранку, красуне, сонце вже високо.Dobroho ranku, krasune, sontse vzhe vysoko.Good morning, beautiful, the sun is already high.
Example conversation
Serhiy wakes up and greets Nataliia in the kitchen.
- Сергій SerhiiДоброго ранку, красуне!Dobroho ranku, krasune!Good morning, beautiful!
- Наталія NataliiaПривіт, любий! Дякую.Pryvit, lyubyiy! Diakuyu.Hi, honey! Thank you.
- Сергій SerhiiТобі зробити кави?Tobi zrobyty kavy?Shall I make you some coffee?
- Наталія NataliiaТак, будь ласка.Tak, bud laska.Yes, please.