посольство

Russian

Etymology

посо́л (posól, ambassador) + -ство (-stvo)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɐˈsolʲstvə]
  • (file)

Noun

посо́льство (posólʹstvo) n inan (genitive посо́льства, nominative plural посо́льства, genitive plural посо́льств)

  1. embassy

Declension


Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian посо́льство (posólʹstvo), derived from Proto-Slavic *sъlati, compare Old Church Slavonic сълати (sŭlati), Ukrainian слати (slaty), Russian посла́ть (poslátʹ). посольство (posolʹstvo) substituted Ukr. післанство (pislanstvo), післанництво (pislannyctvo).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɔˈsɔlʲstwɔ]
  • (file)

Noun

посольство (posolʹstvo) n inan (genitive посо́льства, nominative plural посо́льства)

  1. embassy

Declension

References

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