The struggle against Russiansism in Ukrainian is a noble business. But, as the well -known phraseological phrase says, it is important not in this process not to throw out the child with water, that is, not to overdo it.

Let's start with the fact that Ukrainian dictionaries fix such a lexeme. For example, it can be found in the 11-volume Ukrainian language. Which, moreover, gives many examples of the application of a word in classical literature. For example, Ivan Kotlyarevsky in " Natalka says: \! Speak! I will not take your [wesho]. Lesya Ukrainka used this word: "

So, if you use this word in speech, you can be calm - you have not made mistakes. But keep in mind that Ukrainian dictionaries represent the word " Therefore, it will be good to know interesting correspondences that can be replaced by this word. And there are enough of them in our language. Moreover, they can have different meanings and are used in different situations.