кит
Avar
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian кит (kit).
Noun
кит • (kit)
Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κῆτος (kêtos), of Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kit]
Audio: (file)
Noun
кит • (kit) m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | кит kit |
ки́тове kítove |
| definite (subject form) |
ки́тът kítǎt |
ки́товете kítovete |
| definite (object form) |
ки́та kíta | |
| count form | — | ки́та kíta |
| vocative form | ки́те kíte |
ки́тове kítove |
Anagrams
- тик (tik)
Kazakh
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian кит (kit), from Ancient Greek κῆτος (kêtos).
Noun
кит • (kit)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | кит (kit) | киттер (kitter) |
| genitive | киттің (kittıñ) | киттердің (kitterdıñ) |
| dative | китке (kitke) | киттерге (kitterge) |
| accusative | китті (kittı) | киттерді (kitterdı) |
| locative | китте (kitte) | киттерде (kitterde) |
| ablative | киттен (kitten) | киттерден (kitterden) |
| instrumental | китпен (kitpen) | киттермен (kittermen) |
Macedonian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κῆτος (kêtos), of Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kit]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -it
Noun
кит • (kit) m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | кит (kit) | китови (kitovi) |
| definite unspecified | китот (kitot) | китовите (kitovite) |
| definite proximal | китов (kitov) | китовиве (kitovive) |
| definite distal | китон (kiton) | китовине (kitovine) |
| vocative | киту (kitu) | китови (kitovi) |
| count form | — | кита (kita) |
Moksha
Noun
кит • (kit)
- indefinite plural nominative of ки (ki); roads
- O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN, page 135
- ки, -т — дорога
- ki , -t — doroga
- road, -s — road [in Russian]
- O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN, page 135
Pronoun
кит • (kit)
- indefinite plural nominative of кие (kije); who [pl.]
- O. Je. Poljakov (1995) Učimsja govoritʹ po-mokšanski [Let's learn to speak Moksha], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN, page 4
- Кит молихть?
- Kit molihť?
- Who [pl.] is going?
- O. Je. Poljakov (1995) Učimsja govoritʹ po-mokšanski [Let's learn to speak Moksha], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN, page 4
Northern Mansi
| 20 | ||
| [a], [b] ← 1 | 2 | 3 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: китыг (kityg), кит (kit) Ordinal: китыт (kityt) A.o.: китсёс (kitsës) Adverbial: китпис (kitpis) Multiplier: китписыӈ (kitpisyň) Distributive: китгыл (kitgyl) Number of people: китан (kitan) | ||
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *käktä.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kit]
Numeral
кит (kit)(Sosva, Ob, Upper Lozva)
- two (only as counter)
References
- ^ Entry #227 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
- Afanasʹjeva, K. V., Sobjanina, S. A. (2012) “кит”, in Školʹnyj mansijsko-russkij slovarʹ [Mansi-Russian school dictionary], Khanty-Mansiysk: RIO IRO
Russian
Alternative forms
- китъ (kit) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kʲit]
Audio: (file)
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic китъ (kitŭ), from Ancient Greek κῆτος (kêtos).
Noun
кит • (kit) m anim (genitive кита́, nominative plural киты́, genitive plural кито́в, relational adjective кито́вый)
Declension
Related terms
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: kit
- → Bezhta: кит (kit)
- → Ingrian: kiitta
- → Kazakh: кит (kit)
- → Kyrgyz: кит (kit)
- → Tatar: кит (kit)
- → Turkmen: kit
- → Uyghur: كىت (kit)
- → Uzbek: kit
Etymology 2
Noun
кит • (kit) f inan pl
- genitive plural of ки́та (kíta)
Etymology 3
Abbreviation of Китай (Kitaj) or китаец (kitajec).
Noun
кит • (kit) m anim (genitive ки́та, nominative plural ки́ты, genitive plural ки́тов)
- (Russian Far East) a male Chinese person
- (university slang) the Chinese language
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κῆτος (kêtos).
Noun
ки̏т m anim (Latin spelling kȉt)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ки̏т | кѝтови |
| genitive | кита | китова |
| dative | киту | китовима |
| accusative | кита | китове |
| vocative | ките | китови |
| locative | киту | китовима |
| instrumental | китом | китовима |
Further reading
- “кит”, in Raskovnik [Dictionary portal Raskovnik of the Institute for the Serbian Language, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts] (in Serbo-Croatian), http://raskovnik.org, 2015–2025
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian китъ (kit).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kɪt]
Audio: (file)
Noun
кит • (kyt) m animal (genitive кита́, nominative plural кити́, genitive plural киті́в)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | кит kyt |
кити́ kytý |
| genitive | кита́ kytá |
киті́в kytív |
| dative | кито́ві, киту́ kytóvi, kytú |
кита́м kytám |
| accusative | кита́ kytá |
кити́, киті́в kytý, kytív |
| instrumental | кито́м kytóm |
кита́ми kytámy |
| locative | кито́ві, киті́ kytóvi, kytí |
кита́х kytáx |
| vocative | ки́те kýte |
кити́ kytý |
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “кит”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka