"масленица" meaning in Russian

See масленица in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈmas⁽ʲ⁾lʲɪnʲɪt͡sə]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *maslěnica, from *maslěnъ + *-ica, from *maslo. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ru|sla-pro|*maslěnica|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Slavic *maslěnica, {{inh+|ru|sla-pro|*maslěnica}} Inherited from Proto-Slavic *maslěnica, {{af|sla-pro|*maslěnъ|*-ica|nocat=1}} *maslěnъ + *-ica Head templates: {{ru-noun+|ма́сленица|adj=ма́сленичный}} ма́сленица • (máslenica) f inan (genitive ма́сленицы, nominative plural ма́сленицы, genitive plural ма́слениц, relational adjective ма́сленичный) Forms: ма́сленица [canonical], máslenica [romanization], ма́сленицы [genitive], ма́сленицы [nominative, plural], ма́слениц [genitive, plural], ма́сленичный [adjective, relational], no-table-tags [table-tags], ма́сленица [nominative, singular], ма́сленицы [nominative, plural], ма́сленицы [genitive, singular], ма́слениц [genitive, plural], ма́сленице [dative, singular], ма́сленицам [dative, plural], ма́сленицу [accusative, singular], ма́сленицы [accusative, plural], ма́сленицей [instrumental, singular], ма́сленицею [instrumental, singular], ма́сленицами [instrumental, plural], ма́сленице [prepositional, singular], ма́сленицах [plural, prepositional]
  1. alternative letter-case form of Ма́сленица (Máslenica); Maslenitsa, Shrovetide, Butter Week, Crepe Week (the week before Lent, seven weeks before Easter) Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: Ма́сленица (extra: (Máslenica); Maslenitsa, Shrovetide, Butter Week, Crepe Week (the week before Lent, seven weeks before Easter))
    Sense id: en-масленица-ru-noun-L7oSbt4U Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Russian entries with incorrect language header, Russian links with redundant alt parameters, Russian links with redundant wikilinks, Russian terms suffixed with -ница Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 5 2 78 8 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 1 87 5 4 Disambiguation of Russian entries with incorrect language header: 77 7 17 Disambiguation of Russian links with redundant alt parameters: 65 10 25 Disambiguation of Russian links with redundant wikilinks: 69 11 21 Disambiguation of Russian terms suffixed with -ница: 68 17 14
  2. (figuratively) feast, high life Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-масленица-ru-noun-ZGadXf~J Categories (other): Russian nouns with accent pattern a Disambiguation of Russian nouns with accent pattern a: 29 44 26
  3. (regional, obsolete) butter churn Tags: obsolete, regional
    Sense id: en-масленица-ru-noun-WSKc1U81 Categories (other): Regional Russian
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ма́сленичный (másleničnyj), Proverbs, не всё коту́ ма́сленица (ne vsjo kotú máslenica) Related terms: ма́сло (máslo) [neuter], блин (blin)
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "másleničnyj",
      "word": "ма́сленичный"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Proverbs"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "ne vsjo kotú máslenica",
      "word": "не всё коту́ ма́сленица"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "sla-pro",
        "3": "*maslěnica",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Slavic *maslěnica",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "sla-pro",
        "3": "*maslěnica"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Proto-Slavic *maslěnica",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sla-pro",
        "2": "*maslěnъ",
        "3": "*-ica",
        "nocat": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "*maslěnъ + *-ica",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Proto-Slavic *maslěnica, from *maslěnъ + *-ica, from *maslo.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ма́сленица",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "máslenica",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицы",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицы",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́слениц",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленичный",
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "relational"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ru-noun-table",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ц-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "accent-a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленица",
      "roman": "máslenica",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицы",
      "roman": "máslenicy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицы",
      "roman": "máslenicy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́слениц",
      "roman": "máslenic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленице",
      "roman": "máslenice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицам",
      "roman": "máslenicam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицу",
      "roman": "máslenicu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицы",
      "roman": "máslenicy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицей",
      "roman": "máslenicej",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицею",
      "roman": "másleniceju",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицами",
      "roman": "máslenicami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленице",
      "roman": "máslenice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "prepositional",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицах",
      "roman": "máslenicax",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "prepositional"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ма́сленица",
        "adj": "ма́сленичный"
      },
      "expansion": "ма́сленица • (máslenica) f inan (genitive ма́сленицы, nominative plural ма́сленицы, genitive plural ма́слениц, relational adjective ма́сленичный)",
      "name": "ru-noun+"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Russian",
  "lang_code": "ru",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "máslo",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ма́сло"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "blin",
      "word": "блин"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(Máslenica); Maslenitsa, Shrovetide, Butter Week, Crepe Week (the week before Lent, seven weeks before Easter)",
          "word": "Ма́сленица"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "5 2 78 8 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 1 87 5 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "77 7 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Russian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "65 10 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Russian links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "69 11 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Russian links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "68 17 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Russian terms suffixed with -ница",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative letter-case form of Ма́сленица (Máslenica); Maslenitsa, Shrovetide, Butter Week, Crepe Week (the week before Lent, seven weeks before Easter)"
      ],
      "id": "en-масленица-ru-noun-L7oSbt4U",
      "links": [
        [
          "Ма́сленица",
          "Масленица#Russian"
        ],
        [
          "Maslenitsa",
          "Maslenitsa"
        ],
        [
          "Shrovetide",
          "Shrovetide"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "29 44 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Russian nouns with accent pattern a",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              22
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              22
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a bed of roses; living high on the hog",
          "roman": "ne žitʹjó, a máslenica",
          "text": "не житьё, а ма́сленица",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              22
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              23
            ]
          ],
          "english": "good things don’t last forever (after dinner comes the reckoning)",
          "roman": "ne vsjo kotú máslenica, pridjót i velíkij post",
          "text": "не всё коту́ ма́сленица, придёт и вели́кий пост",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "feast, high life"
      ],
      "id": "en-масленица-ru-noun-ZGadXf~J",
      "links": [
        [
          "feast",
          "feast"
        ],
        [
          "high life",
          "high life"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) feast, high life"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Regional Russian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "butter churn"
      ],
      "id": "en-масленица-ru-noun-WSKc1U81",
      "links": [
        [
          "regional",
          "regional#English"
        ],
        [
          "butter",
          "butter"
        ],
        [
          "churn",
          "churn"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(regional, obsolete) butter churn"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "regional"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmas⁽ʲ⁾lʲɪnʲɪt͡sə]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "ru:масленица"
  ],
  "word": "масленица"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Russian 4-syllable words",
    "Russian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Russian feminine nouns",
    "Russian inanimate nouns",
    "Russian lemmas",
    "Russian links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Russian links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Russian nouns",
    "Russian nouns with accent pattern a",
    "Russian terms derived from Proto-Slavic",
    "Russian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic",
    "Russian terms suffixed with -ница",
    "Russian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Russian ц-stem feminine-form accent-a nouns",
    "Russian ц-stem feminine-form nouns"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "másleničnyj",
      "word": "ма́сленичный"
    },
    {
      "word": "Proverbs"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ne vsjo kotú máslenica",
      "word": "не всё коту́ ма́сленица"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "sla-pro",
        "3": "*maslěnica",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Slavic *maslěnica",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "sla-pro",
        "3": "*maslěnica"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Proto-Slavic *maslěnica",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sla-pro",
        "2": "*maslěnъ",
        "3": "*-ica",
        "nocat": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "*maslěnъ + *-ica",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Proto-Slavic *maslěnica, from *maslěnъ + *-ica, from *maslo.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ма́сленица",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "máslenica",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицы",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицы",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́слениц",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленичный",
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "relational"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ru-noun-table",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ц-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "accent-a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленица",
      "roman": "máslenica",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицы",
      "roman": "máslenicy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицы",
      "roman": "máslenicy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́слениц",
      "roman": "máslenic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленице",
      "roman": "máslenice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицам",
      "roman": "máslenicam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицу",
      "roman": "máslenicu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицы",
      "roman": "máslenicy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицей",
      "roman": "máslenicej",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицею",
      "roman": "másleniceju",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицами",
      "roman": "máslenicami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленице",
      "roman": "máslenice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "prepositional",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ма́сленицах",
      "roman": "máslenicax",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "prepositional"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ма́сленица",
        "adj": "ма́сленичный"
      },
      "expansion": "ма́сленица • (máslenica) f inan (genitive ма́сленицы, nominative plural ма́сленицы, genitive plural ма́слениц, relational adjective ма́сленичный)",
      "name": "ru-noun+"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Russian",
  "lang_code": "ru",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "máslo",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ма́сло"
    },
    {
      "roman": "blin",
      "word": "блин"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(Máslenica); Maslenitsa, Shrovetide, Butter Week, Crepe Week (the week before Lent, seven weeks before Easter)",
          "word": "Ма́сленица"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative letter-case form of Ма́сленица (Máslenica); Maslenitsa, Shrovetide, Butter Week, Crepe Week (the week before Lent, seven weeks before Easter)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Ма́сленица",
          "Масленица#Russian"
        ],
        [
          "Maslenitsa",
          "Maslenitsa"
        ],
        [
          "Shrovetide",
          "Shrovetide"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Russian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              22
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              22
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a bed of roses; living high on the hog",
          "roman": "ne žitʹjó, a máslenica",
          "text": "не житьё, а ма́сленица",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              22
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              23
            ]
          ],
          "english": "good things don’t last forever (after dinner comes the reckoning)",
          "roman": "ne vsjo kotú máslenica, pridjót i velíkij post",
          "text": "не всё коту́ ма́сленица, придёт и вели́кий пост",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "feast, high life"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "feast",
          "feast"
        ],
        [
          "high life",
          "high life"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) feast, high life"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Regional Russian",
        "Russian terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "butter churn"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "regional",
          "regional#English"
        ],
        [
          "butter",
          "butter"
        ],
        [
          "churn",
          "churn"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(regional, obsolete) butter churn"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "regional"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmas⁽ʲ⁾lʲɪnʲɪt͡sə]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "ru:масленица"
  ],
  "word": "масленица"
}

Download raw JSONL data for масленица meaning in Russian (5.8kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Russian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-07-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-07-01 using wiktextract (45c4a21 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.