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Russian
Etymology
охрани́ть (oxranítʹ) + -тель (-telʹ). Compare with Ukrainian охорони́тель (oxoronýtelʹ).
Pronunciation
Noun
охрани́тель • (oxranítelʹ) m anim (genitive охрани́теля, nominative plural охрани́тели, genitive plural охрани́телей, feminine охрани́тельница, relational adjective охрани́тельский)
- (literally) a guardian, a defender
Патриарший экзарх Никифор и князь Константин Острожский, чей род в Литве столетиями был охранителем православной веры, одновременно созвал в Бресте альтернативный собор.- Patriaršij ekzarx Nikifor i knjazʹ Konstantin Ostrožskij, čej rod v Litve stoletijami byl oxranitelem pravoslavnoj very, odnovremenno sozval v Breste alʹternativnyj sobor.
- Patriarchal Exarch Nikephorus and Prince Constantine Ostrozhsky, whose family in Lithuania had been the guardian of the Orthodox faith for centuries, simultaneously convened an alternate council at Brest.
- (dated, politics, derogatory) an ultraconservative who rejects modernisation
Declension