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пядь

пядь

See also: пѧдь

Russian

Noun

пядь (pjadʹ) f inan (genitive пя́ди, nominative plural пя́ди, genitive plural пяде́й or пя́дей)

  1. (historical) span (Old Russian unit of length corresponding to the distance between the spaced ends of the thumb and index fingers, seven inches, 17.78 cm)
  2. (archaic) small area of land
  3. (archaic) hand
  4. (archaic) sole of the foot, foot

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Related terms

  • пядень (pjadenʹ), пядка (pjadka), пяденька (pjadenʹka), пяденица (pjadenica)
  • семи пядей во лбу (semi pjadej vo lbu)