зелень

See also: зеленъ

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzʲelʲɪnʲ]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: зе́‧лень

Noun

зе́лень • (zélenʹ) f inan (genitive зе́лени, nominative plural зе́лени, genitive plural зе́леней)

  1. verdure (greenness, vegetation)
  2. greens; vegetables, edible grass (i. e. dill, parsley, etc.)
  3. (colloquial) dollars, greenbacks

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

Related to зеле́ний (zelényj). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzɛɫenʲ]
  • (file)

Noun

зе́лень • (zélenʹ) f inan (genitive зе́лені, uncountable)

  1. (collective) greenery, verdure (green vegetation)
    Synonyms: (dialectal) зелени́на f (zelenýna), (dialectal) зе́лення n (zélennja)
  2. (collective) greens (leaves and leaf-like parts of edible plants when eaten as vegetables or in salads)
    Synonym: (dialectal) зелени́на f (zelenýna)
  3. green (color/colour)
  4. green (any substance or pigment of a green colour)
  5. (collective, slang, money) dollars, greenbacks

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