таинственный

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tajьnьstvenъ. Morphologically, from та́инство (táinstvo) +‎ -енный (-ennyj).

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Adjective

таи́нственный (taínstvennyj) (adverb таи́нственно)

  1. mysterious (of unknown origin)
  2. enigmatic
  3. (of a person's expression or manner) secretive (having an enigmatic or mysterious quality)

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