Рождество

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic روجدەستۆو
Cyrillic Рождество
Latin Rojdestvo
Yañalif Roçdestvo

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Рождество́ (Roždestvó).

Proper noun

Рождество • (Rojdestvo)

  1. Christmas

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrɔʒdɛstvɔ]

Proper noun

Рождество • (Roždestvo) n

  1. (rare) Christmas

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ellipsis of Рождество́ Христо́во (Roždestvó Xristóvo).

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic рождьство (roždĭstvo), from Proto-Slavic *roďьstvo. Displaced inherited Old East Slavic рожьство (rožĭstvo), which is still found in dialects (see рожество́ (rožestvó) and рожство́ (rožstvó)).

Morphologically, see род (rod), роди́ть (rodítʹ) + -ство (-stvo).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rəʐdʲɪstˈvo]
  • (file)

Proper noun

Рождество́ • (Roždestvó) n inan (genitive Рождества́, relational adjective рожде́ственский) (singular only)

  1. Christmas (lit., the Birth)
    с Рождество́мs Roždestvómmerry Christmas

Declension

Descendants

  • Chuvash: Раштав (Raštav)
  • Karelian: Rastavu
  • Kazakh: Рождество (Rojdestvo)
  • Kyrgyz: Рождество (Rojdestvo)
  • Skolt Sami: rosttov
  • Tatar: Раштуа (Raştuwa)
  • Turkmen: roždestwo
  • Uyghur: روجدېستۋو (rojdëstwo)
  • Uzbek: rojdestvo
  • Yup'ik: Alussistuaq

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “Рождество”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic рождьство (roždĭstvo), from Proto-Slavic *roďьstvo.

Proper noun

Рождество n (Latin spelling Roždestvo)

  1. Christmas
    Synonym: Бо̀жић
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