Old East Slavic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʋɛˈlit͡ɕɪjɛ//ʋʲɛˈlʲit͡ɕɪjɛ//ʋʲɛˈlʲit͡ɕjɛ/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ʋɛˈlit͡ɕɪjɛ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ʋʲɛˈlʲit͡ɕɪjɛ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ʋʲɛˈlʲit͡ɕjɛ/

  • Hyphenation: ве‧ли́‧чь‧е

Noun

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величье (veličĭjen

  1. greatness, pride