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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic мрачьнъ (mračĭnŭ), from Proto-Slavic *mȍrčьnъ. Analyzable as мрак (mrak) +‎ -ный (-nyj). Doublet of мо́ро́чный (móróčnyj).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈmrat͡ɕnɨj]
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Adjective

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мра́чный (mráčnyj) (comparative (по)мрачне́е or (по)мрачне́й)

  1. dark (without moral or spiritual light)
  2. obscure
  3. gloomy, somber, grim

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