торжество

Russian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic тържьство (tŭržĭstvo), торжество (toržestvo), from търгъ (tŭrgŭ) + -ьство (-ĭstvo). Equivalent to торг (torg) + -ество (-estvo).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tərʐɨstˈvo]
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Noun

торжество́ (toržestvó) n inan (genitive торжества́, nominative plural торжества́, genitive plural торже́ств)

  1. festival, celebration, festivity
    на долгожда́нном торжестве́na dolgoždánnom toržestvéat a long-awaited celebration
  2. triumph, victory

Declension

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), торжество”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress
  • Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), торжество”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 251
  • Sreznevskij, I. I. (1912), торжество”, in Materialy dlja slovarja drevne-russkago jazyka po pisʹmennym pamjatnikam [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old Russian Language According to Written Monuments] (in Russian), volume 3, Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, page 1056
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