Водохреще

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [wɔˈdɔxreʃt͡ʃe]

Etymology

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вода́ (vodá, water) +‎ хрести́ти (xrestýty, to baptise), referring to the practice of baptising people in water to celebrate Epiphany. Compare Macedonian Водокрст (Vodokrst).

Proper noun

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Водо́хреще (Vodóxreščen inan (genitive Водо́хреща, uncountable)

  1. (religion, Christianity) Epiphany

Declension

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Further reading

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