neuter

rɐʐdʲɪsˈtvo

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Translation

Christmas

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Word origin

From родить, 'to give birth', a Church Slavonic calque of the Latin Nativitas, 'birth'.

Origin
Church Slavonic
Root
родити

Grammar

Genderneuter

Examples

отмеча́ем .

We always celebrate Christmas at home.

!

Merry Christmas!

.

There is a week left until Christmas.

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This word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 7: Words 852-861.