прилежный

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic прилежьнъ (priležĭnŭ). By surface analysis, (archaic, literrary) прилежа́ть (priležátʹ) +‎ -ный (-nyj)

Pronunciation

Adjective

приле́жный (priléžnyj)

  1. diligent, industrious, assiduous

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