земля

Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *zemľa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źemē, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm.

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): [zʲɪˈmlʲa]

Noun

земля́ (zemljá) f inan (genitive земли́, nominative plural зе́мли, genitive plural земе́ль)

  1. earth
  2. land
  3. ground, soil
  4. (antiquated) country
  5. state (of Germany)

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Rusyn

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *zemľa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źemē, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm. Compare Polish ziemia, Latvian zeme, Persian زمین (zamin) Latin humus, Ancient Greek χθών (khthṓn)).

Noun

земля (zemlja)

  1. earth
  2. land
  3. ground, soil
  4. (antiquated): country

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *zemľa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źemē, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zeˈmlʲɑ]
  • (file)

Noun

земля́ (zemljá) f inan (genitive землі́, nominative plural зе́млі)

  1. (uncountable) earth
  2. (uncountable) land
  3. (uncountable) ground, soil
  4. (countable, dated) country
  5. (countable, of Germany) state

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