бор

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bor"

Belarusian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [bor]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Middle Belarusian боръ (bor), from Proto-Slavic *borъ.^[1]^[2]

Noun

бор • (bor) m inan (genitive бо́ру, nominative plural бары́, genitive plural баро́ў, relational adjective баравы́, diminutive баро́к)

pinewood, pine forest

Declension

Declension of бор (inan hard masc-form accent-c)

	singular	plural
nominative	бор bor	бары́ barý
genitive	бо́ру bóru	баро́ў baróŭ
dative	бо́ру bóru	бара́м barám
accusative	бор bor	бары́ barý
instrumental	бо́рам bóram	бара́мі barámi
locative	бары́ barý	бара́х baráx
count form	—	бары́¹ barý¹

¹Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German bore or from German Bor.

Noun

бор • (bor) m inan (genitive бо́ру, uncountable, relational adjective бо́рны).

boron

Declension

Declension of бор (inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)

	singular
nominative	бор bor
genitive	бо́ру bóru
dative	бо́ру bóru
accusative	бор bor
instrumental	бо́рам bóram
locative	бо́ры bóry

Etymology 3

Borrowed from German bohren (“to bore, to drill”). Doublet of бур (bur).^[3]

Noun

бор • (bor) m inan (genitive бо́ра, nominative plural бо́ры, genitive plural бо́раў)

(dental) drill

Declension

Declension of бор (inan hard masc-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	бор bor	бо́ры bóry
genitive	бо́ра bóra	бо́раў bóraŭ
dative	бо́ру bóru	бо́рам bóram
accusative	бор bor	бо́ры bóry
instrumental	бо́рам bóram	бо́рамі bórami
locative	бо́ры bóry	бо́рах bórax
count form	—	бо́ры¹ bóry¹

¹Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

References

^ Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1978), “бор₁”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 1 (А – бячэ́йка), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 370
^ Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1983), “боръ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 2 (биецъ – варивный), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 164
^ Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1978), “бор₂”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 1 (А – бячэ́йка), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 371

Bulgarian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈbɔr]
Audio: (file)

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borъ (u-stem).

Noun

бор • (bor) m (relational adjective бо́ров)

pine, pine tree

Declension

Declension of бор
	singular	plural
indefinite	бор bor	бо́рове, бо́ри¹ bórove, bóri¹
definite (subject form)	бо́рът bórǎt	бо́ровете, бо́рите¹ bórovete, bórite¹
definite (object form)	бо́ра bóra	бо́ровете, бо́рите¹ bórovete, bórite¹
count form	—	бо́ра bóra

¹Folk-poetic.

Derived terms

бора́к (borák, “pine's groove”)
бо́ровина (bórovina, “pine's aroma, pine's resin”) (dialectal)
- борови́нка (borovínka, “blueberry”)

References

“бор¹”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
“бор (1)”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бор¹”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 67

Etymology 2

Internationalism.

Noun

бор • (bor) m

boron

Declension

Declension of бор
	singular
indefinite	бор bor
definite (subject form)	бо́рът bórǎt
definite (object form)	бо́ра bóra

Coordinate terms

(Chemical element): Previous: берилий (berilij) Next: въглерод (vǎglerod)

Related terms

борен (boren)

References

“бор²”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
“бор (2)”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Anagrams

роб (rob)

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic	بور
Cyrillic	бор
Latin	bor

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian бор (bor), from French bore or from German Bor.

Noun

бор • (bor)

chalk
boron

Coordinate terms

(Chemical element): Previous: бериллий (berillii). Next: көміртегі (kömırtegı)

Kumyk

Noun

бор • (bor)

chalk

Declension

Declension of **бор** (bor)
	singular	plural
nominative	бор (bor)	борлар (borlar)
accusative	борну (bornu)	борланы (borlanı)
dative	боргъа (borğa)	борлагъа (borlağa)
locative	борда (borda)	борларда (borlarda)
ablative	бордан (bordan)	борлардан (borlardan)
genitive	борну (bornu)	борланы (borlanı)

Possessive forms of **бор** (bor)
1^st person singular
	singular	plural
nominative	борум (borum)	борларым (borlarım)
accusative	борумну (borumnu)	борларымны (borlarımnı)
dative	борумгъа (borumğa)	борларыма (borlarıma)
locative	борумда (borumda)	борларымда (borlarımda)
ablative	борумдан (borumdan)	борларымдан (borlarımdan)
genitive	борумну (borumnu)	борларымны (borlarımnı)

1^st person plural
	singular	plural
nominative	борубуз (borubuz)	борларыбыз (borlarıbız)
accusative	борубузну (borubuznu)	борларыбызны (borlarıbıznı)
dative	борубузгъа (borubuzğa)	борларыбызгъа (borlarıbızğa)
locative	борубузда (borubuzda)	борларыбызда (borlarıbızda)
ablative	борубуздан (borubuzdan)	борларыбыздан (borlarıbızdan)
genitive	борубузну (borubuznu)	борларыбызны (borlarıbıznı)

2^nd person singular
	singular	plural
nominative	борунгъ (borunğ)	борларынгъ (borlarınğ)
accusative	борунгъну (borunğnu)	борларынгъны (borlarınğnı)
dative	борунгъа (borunğa)	борларынгъа (borlarınğa)
locative	борунгъда (borunğda)	борларынгъда (borlarınğda)
ablative	борунгъдан (borunğdan)	борларынгъдан (borlarınğdan)
genitive	борунгъну (borunğnu)	борларынгъны (borlarınğnı)

2^nd person plural
	singular	plural
nominative	боругъуз (boruğuz)	борларыгъыз (borlarığız)
accusative	боругъузну (boruğuznu)	борларыгъызны (borlarığıznı)
dative	боругъузгъа (boruğuzğa)	борларыгъызгъа (borlarığızğa)
locative	боругъузда (boruğuzda)	борларыгъызда (borlarığızda)
ablative	боругъуздан (boruğuzdan)	борларыбыздан (borlarıbızdan)
genitive	боругъузну (boruğuznu)	борларыгъызны (borlarığıznı)

3^rd person
	singular	plural
nominative	бору (boru)	борлары (borları)
accusative	борун (borun)	борларын (borların)
dative	боруна (boruna)	борларына (borlarına)
locative	борунда (borunda)	борларында (borlarında)
ablative	борундан (borundan)	борларындан (borlarından)
genitive	боруну (borunu)	борларыны (borlarını)

Macedonian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [bɔr]
Audio: (file)

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borъ.

Noun

бор • (bor) m (relational adjective боров, diminutive борче)

pine (tree)

Declension

Declension of *бор*
	singular	plural
indefinite	бор (bor)	борови (borovi)
definite unspecified	борот (borot)	боровите (borovite)
definite proximal	боров (borov)	боровиве (borovive)
definite distal	борон (boron)	боровине (borovine)
vocative	бору (boru)	борови (borovi)
count form	—	бора (bora)
collective	борје (borje)	—

Etymology 2

Chemical element
B
Previous: берилиум (berilium) (Be)
Next: јаглерод (jaglerod) (C)

Noun

бор • (bor) m (uncountable)

boron

Declension

Declension of *бор*
	singular
indefinite	бор (bor)
definite unspecified	борот (borot)
definite proximal	боров (borov)
definite distal	борон (boron)
vocative	бору (boru)

Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *bora, deriving or otherwise related with Proto-Turkic *boŕ.

Compare Dongxiang boro, Turkish boz.

Adjective

бор • (bor) (Mongolian spelling ᠪᠣᠷᠤ (boru))

Russian

Chemical element
B
Previous: бери́ллий (beríllij) (Be)
Next: углеро́д (ugleród) (C)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [bor]
Rhymes: -or

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French bore or from German Bor.

Noun

бор • (bor) m inan (genitive бо́ра, nominative plural бо́ры, genitive plural бо́ров)

boron

Declension

Declension of бор (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	бо́р bór	бо́ры bóry
genitive	бо́ра bóra	бо́ров bórov
dative	бо́ру bóru	бо́рам bóram
accusative	бо́р bór	бо́ры bóry
instrumental	бо́ром bórom	бо́рами bórami
prepositional	бо́ре bóre	бо́рах bórax

Related terms

боракс (boraks)
бора́т (borát)
бори́д (boríd)
бо́рная кислота́ (bórnaja kislotá)
бо́рный (bórnyj)
бороводоро́д (borovodoród)
боросилика́т (borosilikát)

Descendants

→ Georgian: ბორი (bori)
→ Kazakh: бор (bor)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borъ.

Noun

бор • (bor) m inan (genitive бо́ра, nominative plural боры́, genitive plural боро́в, relational adjective борово́й)

pinewood, pine forest

Declension

Declension of бор (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-c)

	singular	plural
nominative	бо́р bór	боры́ borý
genitive	бо́ра bóra	боро́в boróv
dative	бо́ру bóru	бора́м borám
accusative	бо́р bór	боры́ borý
instrumental	бо́ром bórom	бора́ми borámi
prepositional	бо́ре bóre	бора́х boráx
locative	в бору́ v ború

Derived terms

борови́к m (borovík)

Phrases

с бо́ру по со́сенке (s bóru po sósenke)

Etymology 3

Borrowed from German bohren (“to bore, to drill”). Doublet of бур (bur).

Noun

бор • (bor) m inan (genitive бо́ра, nominative plural бо́ры, genitive plural бо́ров)

(dental) drill

Declension

Declension of бор (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	бо́р bór	бо́ры bóry
genitive	бо́ра bóra	бо́ров bórov
dative	бо́ру bóru	бо́рам bóram
accusative	бо́р bór	бо́ры bóry
instrumental	бо́ром bórom	бо́рами bórami
prepositional	бо́ре bóre	бо́рах bórax

Related terms

бор-маши́на (bor-mašína)

Etymology 4

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bъrъ.

Noun

бор • (bor) m inan (genitive бо́ра, nominative plural бо́ры, genitive plural бо́ров)

milletgrass

Declension

Declension of бор (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	бо́р bór	бо́ры bóry
genitive	бо́ра bóra	бо́ров bórov
dative	бо́ру bóru	бо́рам bóram
accusative	бо́р bór	бо́ры bóry
instrumental	бо́ром bórom	бо́рами bórami
prepositional	бо́ре bóre	бо́рах bórax

Etymology 5

Noun

бор • (bor) m inan (genitive бо́ра, nominative plural бо́ры, genitive plural бо́ров)

tidal bore

Declension

Declension of бор (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	бо́р bór	бо́ры bóry
genitive	бо́ра bóra	бо́ров bórov
dative	бо́ру bóru	бо́рам bóram
accusative	бо́р bór	бо́ры bóry
instrumental	бо́ром bórom	бо́рами bórami
prepositional	бо́ре bóre	бо́рах bórax

Etymology 6

Noun

бор • (bor) f inan pl

genitive plural of бора́ (borá)
genitive plural of бо́ра (bóra)

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bôːr/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borъ.

Noun

бо̑р m inan (Latin spelling bȏr)

pine

Declension

Declension of *бор*
	singular	plural
nominative	бор	борови
genitive	бора	борова
dative	бору	боровима
accusative	бор	борове
vocative	боре	борови
locative	бору	боровима
instrumental	бором	боровима

Etymology 2

Borrowed from New Latin borum, from Arabic بَوْرَق (bawraq).

Chemical element
B
Previous: берилијум, берилиј (Be)
Next: угљеник, угљик (C)

Noun

бо̑р m inan (Latin spelling bȏr)

boron

Declension

Declension of бор

	singular
nominative	бор
genitive	бора
dative	бору
accusative	бор
vocative	боре
locative	бору
instrumental	бором

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bor (“chalk”).

Noun

бор • (bor)

skin forming milk

References

Čumakajev A. E., editor (2018), “бор”, in Altajsko-russkij slovarʹ [Altaic–Russian Dictionary], Gorno-Altaysk: NII altaistiki im. S.S. Surazakova, →ISBN, page 124

Tajik

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Persian (bār).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bor/, [bɔɾ]

Noun

бор • (bor) (Persian spelling بار)

load
burden

Ukrainian

Chemical element
B
Previous: бери́лій (berýlij) (Be)
Next: вугле́ць (vuhlécʹ) (C)

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French bore or from German Bor.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [bɔr]
Audio: (file)

Noun

бор • (bor) m inan (genitive бо́ру, uncountable, relational adjective бо́рний)

(chemistry) boron

Declension

Declension of *бор*
(inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)
	singular
nominative	бор bor
genitive	бо́ру bóru
dative	бо́рові, бо́ру bórovi, bóru
accusative	бор bor
instrumental	бо́ром bórom
locative	бо́ру, бо́рі bóru, bóri
vocative	бо́ре bóre

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German bohren (“to bore, to drill”).

Noun

бор • (bor) m inan (genitive бо́ру, uncountable)

(dental) drill

References

Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “бор”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
“бор”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)

Yakut

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

бор • (bor)

indiscriminate (with regard to food)
бор ат ― bor at ― a horse that eats anything

[1] Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1978), “бор₁”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 1 (А – бячэ́йка), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 370

[2] Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1983), “боръ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 2 (биецъ – варивный), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 164

[3] Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1978), “бор₂”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 1 (А – бячэ́йка), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 371

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[2]

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цагаан (cagaan)	саарал (saaral)	хар (xar)
улаан (ulaan); хүрэн улаан (xüren ulaan)	улбар шар (ulbar šar); бор (bor), хүрэн (xüren)	шар (šar); хул (xul), цайвар шар (cajvar šar)
цайвар ногоон (cajvar nogoon)	ногоон (nogoon)
цэнхэр (cenxer); номин ногоон (nomin nogoon)	номин (nomin)	хөх (xöx)
нил (nil); индиго (indigo)	улаан ягаан (ulaan jagaan); час улаан (čas ulaan)	ягаан (jagaan)

Belarusian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

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See also

Etymology 2

Noun

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Etymology 3

Noun

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References

Further reading

Bulgarian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

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Derived terms

References

Etymology 2

Noun

Declension

Coordinate terms

Related terms

References

Anagrams

Kazakh

Etymology

Noun

Coordinate terms

Kumyk

Noun

Declension

Further reading

Macedonian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

Declension

Etymology 2

Noun

Declension

Mongolian

Etymology

Adjective

See also

Russian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

Declension

Related terms

Descendants

Etymology 2

Noun

Declension

Derived terms

Etymology 3

Noun

Declension

Related terms

Etymology 4

Noun

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Etymology 5

Noun

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Etymology 6

Noun

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

Declension

Etymology 2

Noun

Declension

Southern Altai