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unction in Russian

unction in Russian is мазь, пома́зание, еле́й — unction means an ointment or salve.

unction in Russian

мазь
noun
Pronounced: maz
An ointment or salve.
пома́зание
noun
Pronounced: pomazaniye
A religious or ceremonial anointing.
еле́й
noun
Pronounced: yeley
A balm or something that soothes.

What does "unction" mean?

  1. noun An ointment or salve.
  2. noun A religious or ceremonial anointing.
  3. noun A balm or something that soothes.
  4. noun A quality in language, address or delivery which expresses sober and fervent emotion.
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What is "unction" in Russian?

"unction" in Russian is мазь, пома́зание, еле́й. unction means: An ointment or salve.

How do you pronounce мазь?

"unction" in Russian is мазь, pronounced "maz".

Are there other ways to say "unction" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "unction": мазь, пома́зание, еле́й.

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