полымя

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Belarusian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *polmy. Cognate with Russian по́лымя (pólymja), пла́мя (plámja).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • (file)

Noun

по́лымя (pólymjan inan (genitive по́лымя, uncountable)

  1. flame

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • полымя” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *polmy. Doublet of пла́мя (plámja), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.

Pronunciation

Noun

по́лымя or полымя́ (pólymja or polymján inan

  1. (obsolete or poetic) synonym of пла́мя (plámja)
    из огня́ да в по́лымяiz ognjá da v pólymjaout of the frying pan into the fire

Declension

Poetic-literary version