See also: Слава, славя, and slava

Belarusian

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Etymology

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From Old Belarusian слава (slava), from Old East Slavic слава (slava), from Proto-Slavic *slàva.

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsɫava]
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сла́ва (slávaf inan (genitive сла́вы, uncountable, relational adjective сла́ўны)

  1. glory
  2. fame

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References

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  • слава” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Bulgarian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *slàva.

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сла́ва (slávaf (relational adjective сла́вен)

  1. glory
  2. fame

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Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *slàva.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsɫava]
  • Hyphenation: сла‧ва
  • Rhymes: -ava

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слава (slavaf (plural слави, relational adjective славски or славен)

  1. fame
  2. glory
  3. praise, glory
  4. religious holiday in honor of a saint
    Synonyms: сведен m (sveden), празник m (praznik)
  5. slava (custom of honoring a family patron saint)

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Old Church Slavonic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *slàva.

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слава (slavaf

  1. fame
  2. glory

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Old East Slavic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *slàva.

Pronunciation

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  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈslɑʋɑ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈslaʋa/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈslaʋa/
  • Hyphenation: сла‧ва

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слава (slavaf

  1. glory
  2. fame

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Descendants

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  • Belarusian: сла́ва (sláva)
  • Russian: сла́ва (sláva)
  • Carpathian Rusyn: слава (slava)
  • Ukrainian: сла́ва (sláva)

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  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “слава”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎[1] (in Russian), volumes 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 404

Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old East Slavic слава (slava), from Proto-Slavic *slàva.

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сла́ва (slávaf inan (genitive сла́вы, nominative plural сла́вы, genitive plural слав, relational adjective сла́вный)

  1. glory
    сла́ва Бо́гу!sláva Bógu!glory be to God!; thank God!;
    на сла́вуna slávufirst-rate; A-one; excellent
    во сла́ву побе́дыvo slávu pobédyto the glory of victory
    сла́ва геро́ямsláva gerójamglory to the heroes
  2. fame, renown
  3. repute, reputation
    дурна́я сла́ваdurnája slávanotoriety; ill repute
  4. rumour, rumor

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Further reading

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  • слава in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *slàva.

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  • IPA(key): /slâʋa/
  • Hyphenation: сла‧ва

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сла̏ва f (Latin spelling slȁva)

  1. glory
  2. fame
  3. feast
  4. slava (custom of honoring a family patron saint)

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From Old Ukrainian слава (slava), from Old East Slavic слава (slava), from Proto-Slavic *slàva.

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сла́ва (slávaf inan (genitive сла́ви, uncountable, relational adjective сла́вний)

  1. (uncountable) glory
    слава Украї́ніslava UkrajíniGlory to Ukraine
    Геро́ям сла́ва!Herójam sláva!Glory to the heroes!
  2. (uncountable) fame, renown

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