прстен

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Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pьrsty (finger ring; ring).

Pronunciation

Adjective

прстен (prsten) (not comparable)

  1. digital (pertaining to the digits of the body)

Declension

Noun

прстен (prstenm (plural прстени, relational adjective прстенест, diminutive прстенче)

  1. ring

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pьrsty (finger ring; ring).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pr̂steːn/
  • Hyphenation: пр‧стен

Noun

пр̏сте̄н m (Latin spelling pȑstēn)

  1. ring (worn around the finger)
    Synonym: бурма
    Тај дан на руци није носила прстен.On that day she wore no ring on her finger.
    Господар ПрстеноваLord of the Rings
    • 2022, Џејмс Рејнолдс, “Папин прстен и пољубац: Није оно што сте мислили”, in BBC Njuz:
      Како поздравити папу? Вековима су католици у знак поздрава љубили папино стопало. У данашње време, међутим, многи верници се благо поклоне и пољубе његов прстен.
      How to greet the Pope? For centuries, Catholics have kissed the Pope's foot as a sign of greeting. Nowadays, however, many believers bow gently and kiss his ring.

Declension

References

  • прстен”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024