мистерия

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Russian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from German Mysterium, from Latin mysterium, from Ancient Greek μυστήριον (mustḗrion).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [mʲɪˈsʲtʲerʲɪjə]

Noun[edit]

мисте́рия (mistérijaf inan (genitive мисте́рии, nominative plural мисте́рии, genitive plural мисте́рий)

  1. (historical) mystery (secret rite in Ancient Greece and Rome)
  2. (historical) medieval Western European drama on a biblical theme, with interludes, mystery play

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: միստերիա (misteria)