Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish oracja, from Latin oratio.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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раце́я (racéjaf inan (genitive раце́и, nominative plural раце́и, genitive plural раце́й)

  1. (archaic, disapprovingly) long edifying speech

Declension

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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “рацея”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress