Russian

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈrʲjanɨj]
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Adjective

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рья́ный (rʹjányj)

  1. zealous
  2. mettlesome

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References

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