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Ukrainian
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Slavic *blaznъ, with -ень (-enʹ). Compare Polish błazen.
Pronunciation
Noun
бла́зень • (blázenʹ) m pers (genitive бла́зня, nominative plural бла́зні, genitive plural бла́знів, relational adjective блазе́нський or бла́знівський)
- (historical) court jester, fool, joker (person who amused a medieval court)
- (derogatory) buffoon, fool, idiot, clown
- (dialectal) youngster
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Further reading
- Hrinchenko, Borys, editor (1907–1909), “бла́зень”, in Словарь украинского языка (in Russian), Kyiv: Kievskaya starina
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “блазень”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2010), “бла́зень”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (а – бязь), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN