бляха

Borrowed from Polish blacha, from Old High German bleh (“metal plate”) (whence ultimately also German Blech).

• IPA^(key): [ˈblʲaxə]

бля́ха • (bljáxa) f inan (genitive бля́хи, nominative plural бля́хи, genitive plural блях, diminutive бля́шка)

1. badge, plaque
2. metal plate used in a buckle or for decoration

Borrowed

• блик m (blik)

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “бляха”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
• Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “бляха”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 97
• Shansky, N. M. (1965) “бляха”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, number 2 (Б), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 146
• Krylov, G. A. (2004) “бляха”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Victory, →ISBN
• Anikin, A. E. (2009) “бляха I”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 3 (бе – болдыхать), Moscow: Manuscript Monuments Ancient Rus, →ISBN, page 280

Borrowed from Polish blacha, from Old High German bleh (“metal plate”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈblʲaxɐ]

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бля́ха • (bljáxa) f inan (genitive бля́хи, nominative plural бля́хи, genitive plural блях, relational adjective бляша́ний)

1. sheet-iron, especially tinplate
2. badge, plaque
3. metal plate used in a buckle or for decoration
4. (dialectal) baking sheet, baking tray

• бляша́нка (bljašánka)

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “бляха”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “бляха”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN