окаменелый

Russian

Etymology

окамене́ть (okamenétʹ) + -лый (-lyj)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐkəmʲɪˈnʲelɨj]

Adjective

окамене́лый (okamenélyj) (rare comparative (по)окамене́лее or (по)окамене́лей)

  1. petrified, turned to stone
  2. (figuratively) petrified (with fear, shock, etc.)
  3. hardened, embittered, unfeeling

Declension

Usage notes

  • The comparative is rare and found mostly in poetry.

Derived terms

  • окаменева́ть impf (okamenevátʹ), окамене́ть pf (okamenétʹ)
  • окамене́ние (okamenénije), окаменева́ние (okamenevánije)
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