дрова
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dъrva.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [drɐˈva]
Audio: (file)
Noun
дрова́ • (drová) n inan pl (genitive дров, plural only, relational adjective дровяно́й, diminutive дрови́шки)
- firewood
- Synonym: поле́нья n pl (polénʹja)
- (derogatory) wood (low-quality wooden object)
- (computing slang) drivers
Declension
Pre-reform declension of дрова́ (inan pl-only neut-form hard-stem accent-b)
plural | |
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nominative | дрова́ drová |
genitive | дро́въ dróv |
dative | дрова́мъ drovám |
accusative | дрова́ drová |
instrumental | дрова́ми drovámi |
prepositional | дрова́хъ drováx |
Hypernyms
- древеси́на f (drevesína), то́пливо n (tóplivo)
Derived terms
Compound words:
- дровозагото́вка f (drovozagotóvka)
- дровоко́л m anim or m inan (drovokól)
- дровору́б m anim (drovorúb)
- дровосе́к m anim (drovosék)
Compounds:
- по дрова́ (po drová)
- кто в лес, кто по дрова́ (kto v les, kto po drová)
- Phrases
- налома́ть дров pf (nalomátʹ drov)
- не дрова́ везёшь (ne drová vezjóšʹ)
Related terms
- де́рево n (dérevo)
Descendants
- Russenorsk: trovva (attested only in 1967)
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “дрова”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “дрова”, 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 269
Further reading
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “дрова”, 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.
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *dъrva.
Pronunciation
- дро́ва: IPA(key): [ˈdrɔʋɐ]
Audio (nonstandard); “дрова́” (“drová”): (file)
Noun
дро́ва • (dróva) n inan pl (genitive дров, plural only)
Declension
plural | |
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nominative | дро́ва dróva |
genitive | дров drov |
dative | дро́вам dróvam |
accusative | дро́ва dróva |
instrumental | дро́вами dróvamy |
locative | дро́вах dróvax |
vocative | дро́ва dróva |
Derived terms
- дровеня́та n pl (drovenjáta)
- дрови́на f (drovýna)
References
- Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2013), “дрова”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 4 (д – жучо́к), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “дрова”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “дрова”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka