змей
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *zmьjь.
Pronunciation
Noun
змей • (zmej) m (feminine змеица)
- dragon (usually a male one)
- (figuratively) kite
Inflection
Inflection of змей
Synonyms
- (dragon): дракон (drakon)
Russian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *zmьjь. Doublet of змий (zmij), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.
Alternative forms
- змѣй (změj) (Pre-reform orthography (1918))
Noun
змей • (zmej) m anim (genitive зме́я, nominative plural зме́и, genitive plural зме́ев)
Declension
Related terms
- возду́шный змей (vozdúšnyj zmej)
- зелёный змий (zeljónyj zmij)
See also
Etymology 2
Noun
(deprecated template usage) змей • (zmej) f anim pl
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