пламень

Russian

Etymology

Variant of пла́мя (plámja), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic. Compare Bulgarian пла́мен (plámen), Serbo-Croatian пла̏ме̄н, Slovene plámen (gen. sg. plaména)), Czech plamen, Slovak plameň, Polish płomień.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɫamʲɪnʲ]

Noun

пла́мень • (plámenʹ) m inan

1. (folk poetic) flame (also figurative, referring to emotions)

Usage notes

Exists only in the nominative and accusative singular.