краи

See also: крај and край

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *krajь.

Noun

краи • (krai) m

1. edge
2. end
3. rim
4. riverbank

Declension

Declension of краи (soft o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	краи krai	краꙗ kraja	краи krai
genitive	краꙗ kraja	краю kraju	краи krai
dative	краю kraju	краѥма krajema	краѥмъ krajemŭ
accusative	краи krai	краꙗ kraja	краѩ kraję
instrumental	краѥмь krajemĭ	краѥма krajema	краи krai
locative	краи krai	краю kraju	краихъ kraixŭ
vocative	краю kraju	краꙗ kraja	краи krai

References

• Mali staroslavensko-hrvatski rječnik, Matica hrvatska, Zagreb, 2004
• Старославянский словарь (по рукописям X-XI веков), Русский язык, Москва 1994

Old East Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *krajь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkrɑjɪ/→/ˈkrajɪ/→/ˈkraj/

• (ca. 9^th CE) IPA^(key): /ˈkrɑjɪ/
• (ca. 11^th CE) IPA^(key): /ˈkrajɪ/
• (ca. 13^th CE) IPA^(key): /ˈkraj/

• Hyphenation: кра‧и

Noun

краи (krai) m

1. edge
2. land, country

Declension

Declension of краи (soft o-stem)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	краи krai	краꙗ kraja	краи krai
Genitive	краꙗ kraja	краю kraju	краи krai
Dative	краю kraju	краема krajema	краемъ krajemŭ
Accusative	краи krai	краꙗ kraja	краѣ krajě
Instrumental	краимь kraimĭ	краема krajema	краи krai
Locative	краи krai	краю kraju	краихъ kraixŭ
Vocative	краꙗ kraja	краꙗ kraja	краи krai

Descendants

• → Finnic:
  • Estonian: raja
  • Finnish: raja
  • Ingrian: raja
  • Karelian: raja
  • Ludian: raja
  • Votic: raja