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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jarovъ, from *jaro (spring). Constructed as if from *яр (*jar) +‎ -ово́й (-ovój); compare dialectal яр (jar, heat, fire), Old East Slavic ꙗра (jara, spring). First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ярово́й (jarovój)

  1. (relational) spring (of crops)
    Antonym: ози́мый (ozímyj)
    ярова́я культу́раjarovája kulʹtúraspring crop

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