карандаш

Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from a Turkic language.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [karanˈdaʂ]
  • Rhymes: -aʂ
  • Hyphenation: ка‧ран‧даш

Noun

каранда́ш • (karandášm inan (genitive карандаша́, nominative plural карандашы́, genitive plural карандашо́ў, relational adjective каранда́шны)

  1. pencil (a device for writing, sketching, drawing in the form of a thin stick with a graphite or other core)
    Synonym: ало́вак (alóvak)

Declension

References

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

In Russian from the 16–17th centuries. Borrowing from a Turkic language. Compare Turkish karataş (black slate), composed of kara (black) + taş (stone), Tatar кара таш (qara taş, graphite, black lead). The origin of epenthetic -н- (-n-) is unclear. Compare каланча́ (kalančá) for the same epenthesis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kərɐnˈdaʂ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aʂ

Noun

каранда́ш • (karandášm inan (genitive карандаша́, nominative plural карандаши́, genitive plural карандаше́й, relational adjective каранда́шный, diminutive каранда́шик)

  1. pencil
    У тебя́ есть каранда́ш?U tebjá jestʹ karandáš?Do you have a pencil?
  2. (uncountable) pencil marks, pencil drawing
  3. (by extension) stick (a small, thin cylinder of some material)
    кле́ящий каранда́шkléjaščij karandášglue stick
    ля́писный каранда́шljápisnyj karandášsilver nitrate caustic stick

Declension

Derived terms

  • каранда́шница f (karandášnica)

Compounds:

  • брать на каранда́ш impf (bratʹ na karandáš), взять на каранда́ш pf (vzjatʹ na karandáš)

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: karandaş
  • Chuvash: кӑранташ (kărant̬aš)
  • Ingrian: krandošši, krantossi, krandašši
  • Kazakh: қарындаш (qaryndaş)
  • Korean: 가름다시 (gareumdasi) (Yukjin)
  • Mongolian: харандаа (xarandaa)
  • Kildin Sami: карндашш (karndašš)
  • Skolt Sami: karndaš
  • Southern Altai: карандаш (karandaš)
  • Yakut: харандаас (qarandaas)
  • Yup'ik: kalantaassaq

See also

кара- (black):

instruments:

  • ла́стик m (lástik), стира́тельная рези́нка f (stirátelʹnaja rezínka), стира́шка f (stiráška)
  • точи́лка f (točílka)

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “карандаш”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “карандаш”, 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 379
  • Shaposhnikov, A. K. (2010) “карандаш”, in Этимологический словарь современного русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Contemporary Russian Language] (in Russian), volumes 1: (А – Начальство), Moscow: Flinta; Nauka, →ISBN, page 379

Further reading

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Russian карандаш (karandaš).

Noun

карандаш • (karandaš)

  1. pencil

References

* Теленет тили Телеутский Язык -Токмашев (11 pages)