лукавый

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lǫkavъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɫʊˈkavɨj]
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Adjective

лука́вый • (lukávyj) (adverb лука́во, abstract noun лука́вство)

  1. sly, crafty, cunning
  2. arch, playful (knowing, clever, mischievous)

Declension

Proper noun

лука́вый • (lukávyjm anim (genitive лука́вого)

  1. the Evil One
    от лука́вогоot lukávovoof the devil, misleading, illusory

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