слава

• słava — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)

From Middle Belarusian слава (slava), from Old East Slavic слава (slava), from Proto-Slavic *slàva.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɫava]

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сла́ва • (sláva) f inan (genitive сла́вы, uncountable, relational adjective сла́ўны)

1. glory
2. fame

• славалюбі́вы (slavaljubívy)

• “слава” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

From Proto-Slavic *slàva.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɫavɐ]

сла́ва • (sláva) f (relational adjective сла́вен)

1. glory
2. fame

• васал (vasal)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *slàva.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɫava]
• Hyphenation: сла‧ва
• Rhymes: -ava

слава • (slava) f (plural слави, relational adjective славски or славен)

1. fame
2. glory
3. praise, glory
4. religious holiday in honor of a saint

   Synonyms: сведен m (sveden), празник m (praznik)

5. slava (custom of honoring a family patron saint)

• (Glagolitic): ⱄⰾⰰⰲⰰ (slava)

From Proto-Slavic *slàva.

слава • (slava) f

1. fame
2. glory

• слоути (sluti)

From Proto-Slavic *slàva.

• Hyphenation: сла‧ва

слава (slava) f

1. glory
2. fame

• Belarusian: сла́ва (sláva)
• Russian: сла́ва (sláva)
• Carpathian Rusyn: слава (slava)
• Ukrainian: сла́ва (sláva)

• Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “слава”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎^[1] (in Russian), volume 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 404

Inherited from Old East Slavic слава (slava), from Proto-Slavic *slàva.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɫavə]

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• Rhymes: -avə

сла́ва • (sláva) f inan (genitive сла́вы, nominative plural сла́вы, genitive plural слав, relational adjective сла́вный)

1. glory

   сла́ва Бо́гу! ― sláva Bógu! ― glory be to God!; thank God!;

   на сла́ву ― na slávu ― first-rate; A-one; excellent

   во сла́ву побе́ды ― vo slávu pobédy ― to the glory of victory

   сла́ва геро́ям ― sláva gerójam ― glory to the heroes

2. fame, renown
   • 1922, “Partisan's Song”, Peter Parfenov (lyrics), Yuri Cherniavsky (music):

     Этих лет не смолкнет слава,
     Не померкнет никогда—
     Партизанские отряды
     Занимали города.

     Etix let ne smolknet slava,
     Ne pomerknet nikogda—
     Partizanskije otrjady
     Zanimali goroda.

     The fame of those days will never cease
     Will never dim—
     The partisan troops
     Captured cities.

3. repute, reputation

   дурна́я сла́ва ― durnája sláva ― notoriety; ill repute

4. rumour, rumor
5. Slava (Soviet and Russian watches)

* — analyzable, inherited from Proto-Slavic

Compound words:

Compounds:

Phrases

• сла́ва ро́ду (sláva ródu, “glory to the Slavic race”, nationalist or pagan greeting)

• → English: Slavi
• → Votic: slaavõ
• → Yup'ik: Selavi

• Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “слава”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
• слава in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *slàva.

• IPA^(key): /slâʋa/
• Hyphenation: сла‧ва

сла̏ва f (Latin spelling slȁva)

1. glory
2. fame
3. feast
4. slava (custom of honoring a family patron saint)

• (glory): ди́ка

• “слава”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

From Middle Ukrainian слава (slava), from Old East Slavic слава (slava), from Proto-Slavic *slàva.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɫaʋɐ]

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сла́ва • (sláva) f inan (genitive сла́ви, uncountable, relational adjective сла́вний)

1. (uncountable) glory

   слава Украї́ні ― slava Ukrajíni ― Glory to Ukraine

   Геро́ям сла́ва! ― Herójam sláva! ― Glory to the heroes!

2. (uncountable) fame, renown

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “слава”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka