дуб

From Proto-Slavic *dǫbъ.

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дуб • (dub) m inan (genitive ду́ба, nominative plural дубы́, genitive plural дубо́ў)

1. oak (Quercus) (tree and wood)

• дубовы (dubóvy)

• “дуб” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dǫbъ.

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• Rhymes: -up

дуб • (dub) m anim or m inan (genitive ду́ба, nominative plural дубы́, genitive plural дубо́в, relational adjective дубо́вый, diminutive дубо́к or дубо́чек)

1. oak (Quercus) (tree and wood)

   Meronym: жёлудь (žóludʹ)

   Holonym: дубра́ва (dubráva)

   Во́зле на́шего дома растёт дуб. ― Vózle náševo doma rastjót dub. ― An oak grows near our house.

   дуб вирги́нский ― dub virgínskij ― live oak

   дуб лавроли́стный ― dub lavrolístnyj ― laurel oak

   дуб ка́менный ― dub kámennyj ― holm oak

   дуб ска́льный ― dub skálʹnyj ― durmast oak

   дуб ба́рхатный, дуб бархати́стый ― dub bárxatnyj, dub barxatístyj ― (Quercus velutina) yellow-bark oak, quercitron, black oak, dyer's oak

   морёный дуб ― morjónyj dub ― fumed oak

   дуб про́бковый ― dub próbkovyj ― cork oak

   дуб австри́йский ― dub avstríjskij ― (Quercus cerris) Turkey oak

   дуб америка́нский шарла́ховый ― dub amerikánskij šarláxovyj ― (Quercus coccinea) red oak, scarlet oak

   дуб аракси́нский ― dub araksínskij ― (Quercus araxina ⇒ Quercus infectoria subsp. veneris) Aleppo oak, Cyprus oak, Asian holly oak

   дуб бе́лый ― dub bélyj ― (Quercus alba) white oak

   дуб боло́тный ― dub bolótnyj ― (Quercus palustris) swamp oak

   дуб го́лый ― dub gólyj ― (Quercus laevis) turkey oak

   дуб го́рный ― dub górnyj ― (Quercus montana) chestnut oak, rock oak

   дуб до́льчатый ― dub dólʹčatyj ― (Quercus lobata) valley oak

   вели́к дуб, да дупля́ст, а мал дуб, да здоро́в

   velík dub, da dupljást, a mal dub, da zdoróv

   size or greatness is not always good

   (literally, “the oak is large but it has hollows, while the other one is small but healthy”)

   Э́тот стол изгото́влен из ду́ба.

   Étot stol izgotóvlen iz dúba.

   This table is made from oak

2. tan, bark of an oak or other tree used to obtain tannic acid

   дать ду́ба (saying) ― datʹ dúba ― to kick the bucket, to die

3. (rаre) boat made from oak boards or a single oak-tree trunk
4. (figuratively, colloquial) stupid man, blockhead, numskull

   Какой же ты дуб!

   Kakoj že ty dub!

   What a blockhead you are!

   дуб ду́бом ― dub dúbom ― (someone) very stupid, a dummy

Compound words:

Compounds:

• дуб ду́бом (dub dúbom)
• с дуба ру́хнуть pf (s duba rúxnutʹ)

• → Ingrian: duuba

• Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “дуб”, 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.

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dǫbъ, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰanw-.

дуб m animacy unspecified (Latin spelling dub)

1. (archaic) oak (wood)
2. (archaic) oak tree

   Synonym: храст

• “дуб”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
• “дуб”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
• “дуб”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

From Proto-Slavic *dǫbъ, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰanw-.

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дуб • (dub) m inan (genitive ду́ба, nominative plural дуби́, genitive plural дубі́в, relational adjective дубо́вий)

1. oak (tree of the genus Quercus and its wood)

• жо́лудь m (žóludʹ)

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