крещение

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Etymology

крести́ть (krestítʹ) +‎ -е́ние (-énije)

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Noun

креще́ние (kreščénijen inan (genitive креще́ния, nominative plural креще́ния, genitive plural креще́ний)

  1. baptism (Christian sacrament with water)
    боево́е креще́ниеbojevóje kreščénijebaptism of fire
  2. (Church holiday) Epiphany

Declension