целебный

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic цѣльбьнъ (cělĭbĭnŭ), from Proto-Slavic *cělьbьnъ. By surface analysis, (archaic) цельба́ (celʹbá) +‎ -ный (-nyj).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡sɨˈlʲebnɨj]

Adjective

целе́бный • (celébnyj)

  1. medicinal, salubrious, healthy
    целе́бные свойстваcelébnyje svojstvamedicinal/healing properties (of)
    целе́бное сре́дствоcelébnoje srédstvomedicinal/healing remedy
    целе́бная трава́celébnaja travámedicinal herb; (country) simple

Declension