кремень

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kremy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [krʲɪˈmʲenʲ]
  • IPA(key): [ˈkrʲemʲɪnʲ] (non-standard or regional)
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Noun

креме́нь • (kreménʹm anim or m inan (genitive кремня́, nominative plural кремни́, genitive plural кремне́й, relational adjective кремнёвый, diminutive кремешо́к)

  1. (inanimate) flint
  2. (colloquial, animate) heart of stone, heart of flint, hard-hearted person

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