херувим
Russian
Etymology
Old East Slavic хероувимъ (xeruvimŭ) (cf. Old Church Slavonic херовимъ (xerovimŭ)), from Ancient Greek χερουβίμ (kheroubím), ultimately from Hebrew כְּרוּבִים (k'ruvím), plural of כְּרוּב (k'rúv).
Pronunciation
Noun
херуви́м • (xeruvím) m anim (genitive херуви́ма, nominative plural херуви́мы, genitive plural херуви́мов)
- cherub (winged creature represented in the Bible as attending on God)
Declension
Declension of херуви́м (anim masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
singular | plural | |
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nominative | херуви́м xeruvím |
херуви́мы xeruvímy |
genitive | херуви́ма xeruvíma |
херуви́мов xeruvímov |
dative | херуви́му xeruvímu |
херуви́мам xeruvímam |
accusative | херуви́ма xeruvíma |
херуви́мов xeruvímov |
instrumental | херуви́мом xeruvímom |
херуви́мами xeruvímami |
prepositional | херуви́ме xeruvíme |
херуви́мах xeruvímax |
Related terms
- херуви́мчик (xeruvímčik)
- херуви́мский (xeruvímskij)
See also
Categories:
- Russian terms inherited from Old East Slavic
- Russian terms derived from Old East Slavic
- Russian terms borrowed from Ancient Greek
- Russian terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Russian terms derived from Hebrew
- Russian 3-syllable words
- Russian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Russian lemmas
- Russian nouns
- Russian masculine nouns
- Russian animate nouns
- Russian hard-stem masculine-form nouns
- Russian hard-stem masculine-form accent-a nouns
- Russian nouns with accent pattern a