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Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
о́тсвет • (ótsvet) m inan (genitive о́тсвета, nominative plural о́тсветы, genitive plural о́тсветов)
- reflection, reflected light, glow, gleam
1894, Иван Бунин, chapter I, in Учитель; English translation from The Teacher, (Please provide a date or year):Сквозь дремо́ту он слы́шал, как приходи́л сто́рож Па́вел, обива́л от сне́га ла́пти, кря́кал с моро́за, сморка́лся и греме́л вёдрами; ви́дел сквозь полузакры́тые ве́ки, что в ко́мнате разлива́ется о́тсвет зака́та, и чу́вствовал, что от хо́лода сты́нут но́ги и ко́нчик но́са…- Skvozʹ dremótu on slýšal, kak prixodíl stórož Pável, obivál ot snéga lápti, krjákal s moróza, smorkálsja i gremél vjódrami; vídel skvozʹ poluzakrýtyje véki, što v kómnate razlivájetsja ótsvet zakáta, i čúvstvoval, što ot xóloda stýnut nógi i kónčik nósa…
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Declension