Even edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Russian свадьба (svadʹba).

Noun edit

свадьба (swaʒʙa)

  1. marriage

References edit

  • Cincius, V. I., Rišes, L. D. (1952) “свадьба”, in Русско-эвенский словарь [Russian–Even Dictionary], Moscow, page 550a

Russian edit

 
боя́рская сва́дьба

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old East Slavic сватьба (svatĭba), from Proto-Slavic *svatьba. By surface analysis, сват (svat) +‎ -ьба (-ʹba).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈsvadʲbə]
  • (file)

Noun edit

сва́дьба (svádʹbaf inan (genitive сва́дьбы, nominative plural сва́дьбы, genitive plural сва́деб, relational adjective сва́дебный)

  1. wedding

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Yakut: сыбаайба (sıbaayba)

References edit

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “свадьба”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress