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глашатай

/[ɡɫɐˈʂatəj]/
Russiannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    herald, spokesman, town crier, mouthpiece (person who used to make proclamations to the common folk, before the development of mass media)

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic глашатаи (glašatai, “herald”), itself from Proto-Slavic *golšatajь (“herald”), a compound of *golšati (“to speak”) and *-ajь (“deverbal suffix”).

Forms

  • глаша́тайcanonical • inanimate • masculine
  • glašátajromanization
  • глаша́таяgenitive
  • глашатайкаfeminine
Nominative
Singular
глаша́тай
Plural
глаша́таи
Genitive
Singular
глаша́тая
Plural
глаша́таев
Dative
Singular
глаша́таю
Plural
глаша́таям
Accusative
Singular
глаша́тай
Plural
глаша́таи
Instrumental
Singular
глаша́таем
Plural
глаша́таями
Prepositional
Singular
глаша́тае
Plural
глаша́таях

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