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Russian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
лития́ • (litijá) f inan (genitive литии́, nominative plural литии́, genitive plural лити́й)
- (Eastern Orthodoxy) lity, name for several prayers in Eastern Orthodoxy:
- a special prayer for the dead, performed during a funeral or during the commemoration of the deceased
- part of the nightly vigil, following the pleading of the litany
- a public prayer, performed at the time of a disaster or in memory of a disaster
- (rare, poetic) a solemn prayer or song
Declension
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
ли́тия • (lítija) m inan
- genitive singular of ли́тий (lítij)