омовение

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic омъвеньѥ (omŭvenĭje). By surface analysis, омы́ть (omýtʹ) +‎ -ение (-enije). Doublet of омы́тие (omýtije).

Pronunciation

Noun

омове́ние (omovénijen inan (genitive омове́ния, nominative plural омове́ния, genitive plural омове́ний)

  1. ablution (the act of washing or cleansing)
    Synonyms: умыва́ние (umyvánije), обмыва́ние (obmyvánije)

Declension

Further reading

  • омовение in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru