благословення

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic благословениѥ (blagoslovenije). By surface analysis, благослови́ти (blahoslovýty) +‎ -е́ння (-énnja). Compare Russian благослове́ние (blagoslovénije), Belarusian благаславе́нне (blahaslavjénnje).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [bɫɐɦɔsɫɔˈʋɛnʲːɐ]
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Noun

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благослове́ння (blahoslovénnjan inan (genitive благослове́ння, nominative plural благослове́ння, genitive plural благослове́нь)

  1. verbal noun of благословля́ти impf (blahoslovljáty) and благослови́ти pf or impf (blahoslovýty):
    1. blessing, benediction (pronouncement invoking divine aid)
    2. blessing (the act of declaring or bestowing favour)
  2. blessing (something that someone is glad of)
  3. blessing (approval)

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