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soft sign Wiktionary

The Cyrillic letter Ь/ь (transliterated in English with an apostrophe (’) or prime (′)), which in modern languages using the Cyrillic alphabet serves to denote a soft (palatized) consonant.

jer Wiktionary

Clipping of jerfalcon.

pisanka Wiktionary

Alternative spelling of pysanka

Mokosh Wiktionary

Slavic goddess of fertility, waters and earth mentioned in East Slavic sources

yer Wiktionary

Pronunciation spelling of yeah (“yes”).

nonpalatalization Wiktionary

The state or quality of not being palatalized, of not pronouncing a sound with the tongue against the palate of the mouth.

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