леший

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěšь, from *lěsъ (“forest, woods”) +‎ *-ьjь (possessive suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈlʲeʂɨj]
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Noun
леший

ле́ший • (léšij) m anim (genitive ле́шего, nominative plural ле́шие, genitive plural ле́ших)

  1. (mythology) leshy (a male woodland spirit in Slavic mythology who protects wild animals and forests)

Declension
Declension of ле́ший (anim masc-form sibilant-stem accent-a adj) 
singular plural
nominative ле́ший
léšij		 ле́шие
léšije
genitive ле́шего
léševo		 ле́ших
léšix
dative ле́шему
léšemu		 ле́шим
léšim
accusative ле́шего
léševo		 ле́ших
léšix
instrumental ле́шим
léšim		 ле́шими
léšimi
prepositional ле́шем
léšem		 ле́ших
léšix

Descendants
  • → English: leshy
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