православ'я

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From правосла́в(ний) (pravosláv(nyj)) +‎ -'я (-ʺja). Compare Russian правосла́вие (pravoslávije), Belarusian правасла́ўе (pravasláŭje), Polish prawosławie.

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Noun

правосла́в'я (pravoslávʺjan inan (genitive правосла́в'я, uncountable)

  1. (Christianity) Orthodoxy
    Coordinate terms: католици́зм m (katolycýzm), протестанти́зм m (protestantýzm)
  2. Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodox Church
    Synonym: правосла́вна це́рква f (pravoslávna cérkva)

Declension

Declension of правосла́в'я
(inan sg-only neut in -ja accent-a)
singular
nominative правосла́в'я
pravoslávʺja
genitive правосла́в'я
pravoslávʺja
dative правосла́в'ю
pravoslávʺju
accusative правосла́в'я
pravoslávʺja
instrumental правосла́в'ям
pravoslávʺjam
locative правосла́в'ї, правосла́в'ю
pravoslávʺji, pravoslávʺju
vocative правосла́в'я
pravoslávʺja

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