всенощный

Russian

Etymology

Constructed as if from все- (vse-) +‎ ночь (nočʹ) +‎ -ный (-nyj), but the щ indicates influence from Old Church Slavonic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fsʲɪˈnoɕːnɨj]
  • IPA(key): [fsʲɪˈnoʂnɨj] (phonetic respelling: всено́шный)

Adjective

всено́щный • (vsenóščnyj)

  1. all-night (especially of a religious service or vigil)

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