свадьба

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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian свадьба (svadʹba).

Noun

свадьба (swaʒʙa)

  1. marriage

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Russian

боя́рская сва́дьба

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic сватьба (svatĭba), from Proto-Slavic *svatьba. By surface analysis, сват (svat) +‎ -ьба (-ʹba).

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Noun

сва́дьба (svádʹbaf inan (genitive сва́дьбы, nominative plural сва́дьбы, genitive plural сва́деб, relational adjective сва́дебный)

  1. wedding

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Descendants

  • Yakut: сыбаайба (sıbaayba)

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