челобитье

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Russian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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чело́ (čeló) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ бить (bitʹ) +‎ -тье (-tʹje)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕɪɫɐˈbʲitʲje]

Noun

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челоби́тье (čelobítʹjen inan (genitive челоби́тья, nominative plural челоби́тья, genitive plural челоби́тий)

  1. (obsolete) bowing down (till the forehead reaches the earth)
  2. (archaic, now jocular) entreaty, petition

Declension

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Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:челобитье.

Derived terms

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