кандило

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Macedonian

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin candela (“candle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: кан‧ди‧ло

Noun

кандило • (kandilo) n (plural кандила, diminutive кандилце)

  1. (chiefly Eastern Orthodoxy) a vigil lamp; a cresset, usually hanging and richly decorated, containing a floating wick fed by oil, which is placed before icons and altars
  2. (archaic) oil lamp

Declension

Declension of кандило
singular plural
indefinite кандило кандила
definite unspecified кандилото кандилата
definite proximal кандилово кандилава
definite distal кандилоно кандилана
vocative кандило кандила

References

  • “кандило” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu

Russian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic канъдило (kanŭdilo), from Ancient Greek κανδήλη (kandḗlē), from Latin candela (“candle”).

Pronunciation

Noun

канди́ло • (kandílo) n inan (genitive канди́ла, nominative plural канди́ла, genitive plural канди́л)

  1. (chiefly Eastern Orthodoxy) a vigil lamp; a cresset, usually hanging and richly decorated, containing a floating wick fed by oil, which is placed before icons and altars

Declension

Declension of канди́ло (inan neut-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative канди́ло
kandílo 		канди́ла
kandíla
genitive канди́ла
kandíla 		канди́л
kandíl
dative канди́лу
kandílu 		канди́лам
kandílam
accusative канди́ло
kandílo 		канди́ла
kandíla
instrumental канди́лом
kandílom 		канди́лами
kandílami
prepositional канди́ле
kandíle 		канди́лах
kandílax

Serbo-Croatian

FWOTD – 18 February 2017
кандило

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic канъдило (kanŭdilo), from Ancient Greek κανδήλη (kandḗlē), from Latin candela (“candle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kǎndilo/
  • Hyphenation: кан‧ди‧ло

Noun

ка̀ндило n (Latin spelling kàndilo)

  1. (chiefly Eastern Orthodoxy) A vigil lamp; a cresset, usually hanging and richly decorated, containing a floating wick fed by oil, which is placed before icons and altars.
    • 1844, Ljudevit Gaj, Danica horvatska, slavonska i dalmatinska, volume 10, number 42:
      U jednom kutu visila je jednostavna bezuresna ikona, pred kojom je gorelo malo kandilo.
      In one corner hung a plain undecorated icon, before which burned a small vigil lamp.
    • 1898, Laza K. Lazarević, Pripovetke, I-II, published 1899:
      Собу је освјетљавало кандило, које је горјело пред иконом.
      The room was illuminated by a vigil lamp, which burned in front of an icon.

Declension

Declension of кандило
singular plural
nominative кандило кандила
genitive кандила кандила
dative кандилу кандилима
accusative кандило кандила
vocative кандило кандила
locative кандилу кандилима
instrumental кандилом кандилима

See also

References

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  • “кандило”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
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