барахло
Russian
Etymology
Derived from dialectal or Old East Slavic борошень (borošenĭ, “travel belongings”), through an intermediate form *борохъло before undergoing akanye, itself from *борох, from the same origin *borchъ, whence Czech brašna (“travel bag”), a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-, from where беру (beru, “I carry”), брать (bratʹ, “to carry”) and Ancient Greek φέρω (phérō, “I carry”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bərɐˈxɫo]
Noun
барахло́ • (baraxló) n inan (genitive барахла́, uncountable, pejorative барахли́шко)
- (uncountable) goods and chattels, belongings
- (uncountable) junk, trash, odds and ends
Declension
Related terms
- барахо́лка (baraxólka)
Descendants
References
- Šanskij, N. M. (2004) “барахло”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
Ukrainian
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian барахло́ (baraxló).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bɐrɐˈxɫɔ]
- Hyphenation: ба‧ра‧хло
Noun
барахло́ • (baraxló) n inan (genitive барахла́, uncountable, relational adjective барахля́ний or барахо́льний, pejorative барахлечко́)
- (colloquial, uncountable) things, stuff, belongings
- (colloquial, uncountable) junk, trash
Declension
singular | |
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nominative | барахло́ baraxló |
genitive | барахла́ baraxlá |
dative | барахлу́ baraxlú |
accusative | барахло́ baraxló |
instrumental | барахло́м baraxlóm |
locative | барахлу́, барахлі́ baraxlú, baraxlí |
vocative | барахло́ baraxló |
Derived terms
verbs
- барахо́лити impf (baraxólyty)
adjectives
- барахля́ний (baraxljányj)
- барахо́льний (baraxólʹnyj)
nouns
- барахлечко́ n (baraxlečkó)
- барахо́льник m (baraxólʹnyk)
- барахо́льщик m (baraxólʹščyk)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “барахло”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “барахло”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “барахло”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)
- “барахло”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)