возмездие

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Russian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic възмьздиѥ (vŭzmĭzdije). By surface analysis, воз- (voz-) +‎ мзда (mzda) +‎ -ие (-ije).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [vɐzˈmʲezʲdʲɪje]
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Noun[edit]

возме́здие (vozmézdijen inan (genitive возме́здия, nominative plural возме́здия, genitive plural возме́здий)

  1. retribution, requital, punishment, payback, revenge (punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal vengeance)

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