келья

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic келиꙗ (kelija), from Byzantine Greek κελλία (kellía), plural of κελλίον (kellíon, “garret”), diminutive of κέλλα (kélla), from Latin cella.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈkʲelʲjə]

Noun

ке́лья • (kélʹja) f inan (genitive ке́льи, nominative plural ке́льи, genitive plural ке́лий)

  1. (Christianity) cell (room in a monastery for sleeping one person)

Declension
Declension of ке́лья (inan fem-form vowel-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative ке́лья
kélʹja		 ке́льи
kélʹi
genitive ке́льи
kélʹi		 ке́лий
kélij
dative ке́лье
kélʹje		 ке́льям
kélʹjam
accusative ке́лью
kélʹju		 ке́льи
kélʹi
instrumental ке́льей, ке́льею
kélʹjej, kélʹjeju		 ке́льями
kélʹjami
prepositional ке́лье
kélʹje		 ке́льях
kélʹjax

Derived terms
  • келе́йник (keléjnik)
  • келе́йница (keléjnica)
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