This is the 927th most frequent Ukrainian word.
зірка
"Zірка" in English means "star."
Here, 'зірка' is used to refer to a celestial star, emphasizing its astronomical context.
На небі світить яскрава зірка.
A bright star shines in the sky.
Here, 'зірка' signifies a symbolic representation, often used in cultural or religious contexts, similar to the Christmas star.
У кімнаті сяяла різдвяна зірка.
The Christmas star shone in the room.
In this sentence, 'зірка' metaphorically represents someone who is famous or excels in their field, akin to the term 'star' in English.