Slavonic
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++Sla·von·ic /sləˈvɒnɪk $ -ˈvɑː-/ adjective Slavic 斯拉夫人的;斯拉夫语的
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Slavonic• The Elbe divided the Eastphalians from the Slavonic Abotrites.• These celebratory fanfares don't sound as though they might just be heralding the very advent of Slavonic culture.• Duos: Dvorak's Slavonic Dances.• Arabic, Eskimo, and some Slavonic languages formally distinguish between one, two, and more than two.• Her pounding boots beat out the rhythm of a wild Slavonic stomp.• At the Slavonic Studies reunion I met several current undergraduates from Campion.• These brothers translated the Bible into Slavonic, were the inventors of the Glagotithic alphabet, and founded Slavonic literature.Sla·von·ic adjectiveChineseSyllable
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Slavonic
Slav‧ic /ˈslɑːvɪk $ ˈslɑː-, ˈslæ-/
(also Slavonic) adjective
Sla‧von‧ic /sləˈvɒnɪk $ -ˈvɑː-/
adjective
Slavic
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(also Slavonic) adjective Date: 1800-1900
Origin: Slav __Slavic person__ (14-21 centuries), from Medieval Latin Sclavus, from Late Greek, from Sklabenoi __Slavs__, from a Slavic language
relating to the Slavs or their languagesOrigin: Slav __Slavic person__ (14-21 centuries), from Medieval Latin Sclavus, from Late Greek, from Sklabenoi __Slavs__, from a Slavic language
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adjectiveSlavic