slava

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n. (Slava)人名;(俄、捷、塞)斯拉娃 (女名), 斯拉瓦

发音

其它 /ˈslɑːvə/

词形变化

slavas 复数 slavas

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The custom of honoring a family patron saint, celebrated chiefly by the Serbs, but also by some Macedonians, Montenegrins, Bulgarians and Gorani.

    1942: I was also enchanted at the opportunity of seeing a Slava (the word means ‘Holy’), which is the distinctive social custom of the Serbs. — Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 753)

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词源

From South Slavic slava / слава (slava), literally "fame, honour". The word is also used in some Slavic languages to wish blessings to another person.

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