святорусский

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Etymology edit

From свято́й (svjatój, holy) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ ру́сский (rússkij, Russian), based on Свята́я русь (Svjatája rusʹ, Holy Russia, Holy Rus).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [svʲɪtɐˈruskʲɪj]

Adjective edit

святору́сский (svjatorússkij)

  1. (historical) Holy Russian (often relating to the Russian Empire, with respect to the Russian Orthodox Church)
    святору́сская земля́svjatorússkaja zemljáHoly Russian land

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