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Russian
Etymology
From Middle High German salveie, ultimately from Latin salvia. See German Salbei for more.
Pronunciation
Noun
шалфе́й • (šalféj) m inan (genitive шалфе́я, nominative plural шалфе́и, genitive plural шалфе́ев)
- (botany) sage (plant)
- salvia
Declension