вериги

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Bulgarian

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Noun

вери́ги (verígi)

  1. indefinite plural of вери́га (veríga)

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic веригꙑ (verigy), the plural of верига (veriga), from Proto-Slavic *veriga.

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Noun

вери́ги (verígif inan pl (genitive вери́г, plural only)

  1. chains, fetters (worn by ascetics as an act of penance)

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Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic веригꙑ (verigy), the plural of верига (veriga), from Proto-Slavic *veriga.

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Noun

вери́ги (verýhyf inan pl (genitive вери́г, plural only)

  1. (dated, Christianity) chains, fetters (worn by ascetics as an act of penance)
  2. (solemn, usually figuratively) shackles, manacles, gyves, fetters
    Synonyms: кайда́ни (kajdány), око́ви (okóvy), пу́та (púta), пу́то (púto), зако́ви (zakóvy), залі́за (zalíza), ре́тязі (rétjazi)

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