побожний

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Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian побо́жный (pobóžnyj). By surface analysis, по- (po-) +‎ бог (boh) +‎ -ий (-yj).

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Adjective

побо́жний (pobóžnyj) (comparative побо́жніший, superlative найпобо́жніший, adverb побо́жно, abstract noun побо́жність)

  1. pious, religious, devoted, churchy
    Synonyms: набо́жний (nabóžnyj), ві́руючий (vírujučyj), релігі́йний (relihíjnyj), богобоя́зний (bohobojáznyj), благочести́вий (blahočestývyj), богомо́льний (bohomólʹnyj), правові́рний (pravovírnyj), святобли́вий (svjatoblývyj), христолюби́вий (xrystoljubývyj)
  2. (relational) religious, ecclesiastical, church
    Synonyms: релігі́йний (relihíjnyj), церко́вний (cerkóvnyj)
  3. reverential, reverent, awestruck, amazed
    Synonyms: благогові́йний (blahohovíjnyj), почти́вий (počtývyj)

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