ладан

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic ладанъ (ladanŭ), from Ancient Greek λάδανον (ládanon)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈladən]

Noun

ла́дан (ládan) m inan (genitive ла́дана, nominative plural ла́даны, genitive plural ла́данов)

  1. labdanum, frankincense (a perfume often used in the rites of various religions)
    дыша́ть на ла́данdyšátʹ na ládanbe at death's door, have one foot in the grave, be in one's last days
    бежа́ть, как чёрт от ла́данаbežátʹ, kak čórt ot ládanato shun

Declension

  • ладаница (ladanica), ладанка (ladanka), ладанник (ladannik)

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lǎːdan/

Adjective

ла́дан (definite ла̑днӣ, comparative ла̀днијӣ, Latin spelling ládan)

  1. (colloquial, nonstandard) Alternative form of хла́дан (cold)

Declension

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