лития

Russian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lʲɪtʲɪˈja]

Noun

лития́ • (litijá) f inan (genitive литии́, nominative plural литии́, genitive plural лити́й)

1. (Eastern Orthodoxy) lity, name for several prayers in Eastern Orthodoxy:
   1. a special prayer for the dead, performed during a funeral or during the commemoration of the deceased
   2. part of the nightly vigil, following the pleading of the litany
   3. a public prayer, performed at the time of a disaster or in memory of a disaster
2. (rare, poetic) a solemn prayer or song

Declension

Declension of лития́ (inan fem-form i-stem accent-b irreg) 

	singular	plural
nominative	лития́ litijá	литии́ litií
genitive	литии́ litií	лити́й litíj
dative	литии́△ litií△	лития́м litijám
accusative	литию́ litijú	литии́ litií
instrumental	литие́й△, литие́ю△ litijéj△, litijéju△	лития́ми litijámi
prepositional	литии́△ litií△	лития́х litijáx

^△ Irregular.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlʲitʲɪjə]

Noun

ли́тия • (lítija) m inan

1. genitive singular of ли́тий (lítij)