боровик
Russian
Etymology
борово́й (borovój, “of the pine forest”) + -ик (-ik). Compare Polish borowik. Also, compare typologically Czech hřib smrkový (< smrk).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bərɐˈvʲik]
Noun
борови́к • (borovík) m inan (genitive боровика́, nominative plural боровики́, genitive plural боровико́в, diminutive боровичо́к)
- Boletus mushroom genus; boletus or bolete in general
- cep (Boletus edulis) specifically
- Synonym: бе́лый гриб (bélyj grib)
Declension
Declension of борови́к (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-b)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | борови́к borovík |
боровики́ borovikí |
| genitive | боровика́ boroviká |
боровико́в borovikóv |
| dative | боровику́ borovikú |
боровика́м borovikám |
| accusative | борови́к borovík |
боровики́ borovikí |
| instrumental | боровико́м borovikóm |
боровика́ми borovikámi |
| prepositional | боровике́ boroviké |
боровика́х borovikáx |
Related terms
Descendants
- → Estonian: puravik
- → Ingrian: boravikko
Further reading
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “боровик”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
- See: Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “бор”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.