Old Church Slavonic

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *skrižalь.

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скрижаль (skrižalĭf

  1. table of testimony

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References

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  • Ivanova-Mirčeva, D., editor (2009), “скрижаль”, in Старобългарски речник [Old Church Slavonic Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 2, Sofia: Valentin Trajanov, page 690
  • Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “скрижали”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 795

Russian

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скрижа́ль (skrižálʹf inan (genitive скрижа́ли, nominative plural скрижа́ли, genitive plural скрижа́лей)

  1. (religion) table, tablet (with sacred text inscribed upon it)
    скрижали законаskrižali zakonathe tables of the covenant
  2. (literary) the tables (of)
    скрижали сердцаskrižali serdcathe tables of someone's heart
    остаться в скрижалях историиostatʹsja v skrižaljax istoriito go down in history
  3. (church) pectoral (of a bishop)

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old East Slavic скрижаль (skrižalĭ), which is probably borrowed from Old Church Slavonic скрижаль (skrižalĭ).

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скрижа́ль (skryžálʹf inan (genitive скрижа́лі, nominative plural скрижа́лі, genitive plural скрижа́лей)

  1. tablet, table, stele (a slab of clay, stone or wood containing (usually religious) inscriptions)
  2. (usually in the plural) record, chronicle (a written account of memorable events, dates, names)

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