See also: величиѥ

Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian вели́чие (velíčije), from Old Church Slavonic величьѥ (veličĭje). By surface analysis, вели́к (velík) +‎ -ие (-ie).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [vɛˈlit͡ʃiɛ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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вели́чие (velíčien

  1. (singular only) grandeur, majesty, glory
  2. (ironic) nouveau-riche

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Macedonian

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Etymology

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Probably from Russian вели́чие (velíčije), from Old Church Slavonic величьѥ (veličĭje).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [vɛˈlit͡ʃi(j)ɛ]
  • Hyphenation: ве‧ли‧чи‧е

Noun

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величие (veličien (plural величија)

  1. grandeur; greatness
    Synonym: величина (veličina)

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References

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  • величие” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic величьѥ (veličĭje). By surface analysis, вели́к(ий) (velík(ij)) +‎ -ие (-ije).

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Noun

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вели́чие (velíčijen inan (genitive вели́чия, nominative plural вели́чия, genitive plural вели́чий)

  1. grandeur; greatness

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