воістину воскрес

Ukrainian

Etymology

Literally “Truly, He (Christ) has risen”. Calque of Greek αληθώς ανέστη (alithós anésti).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [wɔˈistenʊ wɔˈskrɛs]

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Interjection

воі́стину воскре́с • (voístynu voskrés)

1. Happy Easter!

Usage notes

This is the second part of the greeting. It is the response for Христо́с воскре́с (Xrystós voskrés) (Christ has risen!").

See also

• Христо́с воскре́с (Xrystós voskrés)