дьячество

Russian

Etymology

дьяк (dʹjak) +‎ -ество (-estvo)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdʲjæt͡ɕɪstvə]

Noun

дья́чество • (dʹjáčestvon inan (genitive дья́чества, nominative plural дья́чества, genitive plural дья́честв)

  1. (historical) office of a dyak, clerk, official in Russia in 14-17 centuries

Declension