троеперстие

Russian

FWOTD – 10 September 2015

Alternative forms

  • трёхпе́рстие (trjoxpérstije)

Etymology

тро́е (tróje, three) +‎ -и- (-i-) +‎ перст (perst, finger) +‎ -ие (-ije)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [trə(j)ɪˈpʲers⁽ʲ⁾tʲɪje]
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Noun

троепе́рстие • (trojepérstijen inan (genitive троепе́рстия, nominative plural троепе́рстия, genitive plural троепе́рстий)

  1. (religion) a sign of the cross made with three fingers
    Synonym: щепо́ть (ščepótʹ)

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