обычай

Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *obvyčajь, from *vyknǫti (whence -вы́кнуть (-výknutʹ)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐˈbɨt͡ɕɪj]
  • (file)

Noun

обы́чай (obýčaj) m inan (genitive обы́чая, nominative plural обы́чаи, genitive plural обы́чаев)

  1. custom, usage (habit or accepted practice)

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References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), обычай”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress
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