церква

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Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Most likely borrowed from Carpathian Rusyn церква (cerkva) (as Old Slovak and most of West Slavic displays cirk- rather than cerk-), variant of церков (cerkov), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *cьrky. Cognates include Carpathian Rusyn церков (cerkov), Slovak cirkev and Ukrainian це́рква (cérkva).

Pronunciation

Noun

церква (cerkvaf (diminutive церквочка, related adjective церковни)

  1. church

Declension

Declension of церква
singular plural
nominative церква (cerkva) церкви (cerkvi)
genitive церкви (cerkvi) церквох (cerkvox)
dative церкви (cerkvi) церквом (cerkvom)
accusative церкву (cerkvu) церкви (cerkvi)
instrumental церкву (cerkvu) церквами (cerkvami)
locative церкви (cerkvi) церквох (cerkvox)
vocative церкво (cerkvo) церкви (cerkvi)
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Russian

Pronunciation

Noun

це́рква (cérkvaf inan (genitive це́рквы, nominative plural це́рквы, genitive plural церкв)

  1. (regional) church (building)
    Synonyms: це́рковь f (cérkovʹ), храм m (xram)

Declension

Descendants

  • Lithuanian: cerkvė

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *cьrky. Doublet of кірха (kirxa).

Pronunciation

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Noun

це́рква (cérkvaf inan (genitive це́ркви, nominative plural церкви́, genitive plural церко́в, relational adjective церко́вний)

  1. church (building)
    Hyponym: (Roman Catholic) костьо́л (kostʹól)
    Це́рква Пресвято́ї Трі́йціCérkva Presvjatóji TríjciChurch of the Most Holy Trinity
  2. church (Christian organisation)

Declension

Declension of це́рква
(inan hard fem-form accent-c reduc)
singular plural
nominative це́рква
cérkva
церкви́
cerkvý
genitive це́ркви
cérkvy
церко́в
cerkóv
dative це́ркві
cérkvi
церква́м
cerkvám
accusative це́ркву
cérkvu
церкви́
cerkvý
instrumental це́рквою
cérkvoju
церква́ми
cerkvámy
locative це́ркві
cérkvi
церква́х
cerkváx
vocative це́ркво
cérkvo
церкви́
cerkvý

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