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- Russian · borrowed fromРа́доница
- English todayRadonitsa
From Russian Ра́доница (Rádonica), literally "Day of Rejoicing". See also Russian рад (rad, “joyful”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: In the Russian Orthodox Church, a commemoration of the departed observed on the second Tuesday or second Monday of Pascha (Easter). Full definition →
From Russian Ра́доница (Rádonica), literally "Day of Rejoicing". See also Russian рад (rad, “joyful”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.