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помин

помин

Russian

Noun

поми́н (pomín) m inan (genitive поми́на, uncountable)

  1. prayer for the dead, remembrance of the dead in prayer
    дать денег на поми́н души́
    datʹ deneg na pomín duší
    donate money for a diseased person to be mentioned in prayer
  2. in expressions only
    лёгок на поминеljógok na pominetalk of the devil
    и в помине нетi v pomine netthere is no trace/sign
    и помину не былоi pominu ne bylothere was no mention, no mention was made

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