чернобыль

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Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *čьrnobylь, equivalent to черно- (černo-, black) + the base word of были́нка (bylínka, blade of grass).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕɪrnɐˈbɨlʲ]

Noun edit

чернобы́ль (černobýlʹm inan (genitive чернобы́ля, nominative plural чернобы́ли, genitive plural чернобы́лей)

  1. wormwood, mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris)
    Synonyms: полы́нь (polýnʹ), чернобы́льник (černobýlʹnik)

Declension edit