вольный

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Russian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *volьnъ. By surface analysis, во́ля (vólja) +‎ -ный (-nyj).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈvolʲnɨj]
  • (file)

Adjective[edit]

во́льный (vólʹnyj) (comparative (по)вольне́е or (по)вольне́й)

  1. free
  2. free, available, at liberty (to do something; + infinitive)
  3. unrestricted
  4. (sports) free-style
  5. familiar, impudent

Usage notes[edit]

  • The meaning "free, available (to do something)" is found primarily in the short form.

Declension[edit]

in most meanings:

in the meaning "free, available (to do something)":

Noun[edit]

во́льный (vólʹnyjm anim (genitive во́льного, nominative plural во́льные, genitive plural во́льных, feminine во́льная)

  1. free man

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Ingrian: voljnoi

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