prawosławie
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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian правосла́вие (pravoslávije). By surface analysis, prawy + -o- + sławić + -e.
Pronunciation
Noun
prawosławie n (related adjective prawosławny)
- (Eastern Orthodoxy) Orthodoxy (Eastern Orthodox Church)
- (Eastern Orthodoxy) Orthodoxy (aggregate of the definitive elements of the Eastern Orthodox Church, such as its faith, worship, theology, and traditions)
- Synonym: ortodoksja
Declension
Declension of prawosławie
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | prawosławie |
| genitive | prawosławia |
| dative | prawosławiu |
| accusative | prawosławie |
| instrumental | prawosławiem |
| locative | prawosławiu |
| vocative | prawosławie |
Further reading
- prawosławie in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- prawosławie in Polish dictionaries at PWN