крестный

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Russian

Etymology 1

крест (krest) +‎ -ный (-nyj)

Pronunciation

Adjective

кре́стный (kréstnyj)

  1. (relational) cross
    кре́стное зна́мениеkréstnoje známenijesign of the cross
    кре́стный ходkréstnyj xodreligious procession
Declension

Etymology 2

Adjective

крестный (krjóstnyj)

  1. Alternative spelling of крёстный (krjóstnyj)