авто

See also: авто-

Carpathian Rusyn

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈawtɔ]
  • Rhymes: -awtɔ
  • Syllabification: ав‧то

Noun

а́вто • (ávton inan

  1. automobile

Declension

Further reading

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian ауто / auto, from German Auto, ultimately from French auto. By surface analysis, clipping of автомобил (avtomobil).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈawtɔ]
  • Rhymes: -awtɔ
  • Hyphenation: ав‧то

Noun

авто (avtom inan (diminutive авточок, related adjective автомобилски)

  1. car, automobile
    Нє пошол пешо, алє на авту.Nje pošol pešo, alje na avtu.He didn't go by foot, but by car.

Usage notes

  • Despite being masculine in grammatical gender, the noun declines as neuter, i.e. *авти (*avti) does not exist. Pre- and postpositive adjectives are nonetheless declined as masculine, for instance швидки авто (švidki avto, a fast car) rather than *швидке авто (*švidke avto).

Declension

Declension of авто
singular plural
nominative авто (avto) авта (avta)
genitive авта (avta) автох (avtox)
dative авту (avtu) автом (avtom)
accusative авто (avto) авта (avta)
instrumental автом (avtom) автами (avtami)
locative авту (avtu) автох (avtox)
vocative авту (avtu) авта (avta)

Derived terms

nouns
  • авточко m inan (avtočko)

Further reading

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Auto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐfˈto]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

авто́ • (avtón inan (indeclinable)

  1. (colloquial) car, wheels
    Synonyms: автомоби́ль (avtomobílʹ), маши́на (mašína), та́чка (táčka)
    Полюбу́йтесь на моё но́вое авто́!Poljubújtesʹ na mojó nóvoje avtó!Behold my new car!

Descendants

  • Armenian: ավտո (avto)

See also

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐu̯ˈtɔ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

авто́ • (avtón inan (indeclinable, diminutive авті́вка)

  1. (colloquial) car, automobile

Usage notes

This word is indeclinable in the current standard orthography, however it was declinable in the 1928-1933 orthography.

Declension

(1928-1933 spelling)

Declension of авто́
(inan hard neut-form accent-d)
singular plural
nominative авто́
avtó
а́вта
ávta
genitive авта́
avtá
авт, а́втів
avt, ávtiv
dative авто́ві
avtóvi
а́втам
ávtam
accusative авто́
avtó
а́вта
ávta
instrumental авто́м
avtóm
а́втами
ávtamy
locative авті́
avtí
а́втах
ávtax
vocative авто́
avtó
а́вта
ávta

References