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botvinya

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A type of Slavic kvass-based cold soup.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: soup

History

Etymology

From Russian ботви́нья (botvínʹja).

Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Belarusian: бацві́ннік (bacvínnik) — a type of soup
  • Belarusian: бацьві́ньнік (bacʹvínʹnik) — a type of soup
  • French: botvinia — a type of soup
  • Italian: botvin'ja — a type of soup
  • Kazakh: ботви́нья (botvínä) — a type of soup
  • Polish: botwina — a type of soup
  • Russian: ботви́нья (botvínʹja) — a type of soup
  • Russian: ботви́нье (botvínʹje) — a type of soup
  • Ukrainian: ботви́на (botvýna) — a type of soup
  • Ukrainian: ботви́нник (botvýnnyk) — a type of soup
  • Ukrainian: ботви́ння (botvýnnja) — a type of soup
  • Ukrainian: ботві́нья (botvínʹja) — a type of soup