просвира

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [prəsvʲɪˈra]

Noun

просвира́ • (prosvirá) f inan (genitive просвиры́, nominative plural про́свиры, genitive plural просви́р)

  1. prosphora (a holy bread; a small loaf of leavened bread used for communion in the Russian Orthodox Church. It usually consists of two layers, symbolizing the dual nature of Christ).
    Synonym: просфора́ (prosforá)

Declension

Declension of просвира́ (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-f) 
singular plural
nominative просвира́
prosvirá 		про́свиры
prósviry
genitive просвиры́
prosvirý 		просви́р
prosvír
dative просвире́
prosviré 		просвира́м
prosvirám
accusative просвиру́
prosvirú 		про́свиры
prósviry
instrumental просвиро́й, просвиро́ю
prosvirój, prosviróju 		просвира́ми
prosvirámi
prepositional просвире́
prosviré 		просвира́х
prosviráx
  • просвирный (prosvirnyj)
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