індульгенція

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Latin indulgentia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [indʊlʲˈɦɛnʲt͡sʲijɐ]
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Noun

індульге́нція • (indulʹhéncija) f inan (genitive індульге́нції, nominative plural індульге́нції, genitive plural індульге́нцій)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) indulgence (pardon or release from the expectation of punishment in purgatory, after the sinner has been granted absolution)
  2. (figuratively) permission for something possibly unrighteous or morally incorrect

Declension

Further reading

  • Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “індульгенція”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
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