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темя

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See also: тема

Russian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *těmę. Cognate with Belarusian це́мя (cjémja).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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те́мя (témjan inan (genitive те́мени, nominative plural *темена́, no genitive plural, relational adjective теменно́й, diminutive те́мечко or те́мячко)

  1. crown of the head
    Synonym: маку́шка (makúška)

Declension

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See also

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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “темя”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

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