кухня

See also: кӯҳна

Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian ку́хнꙗ (kúxnja) (attested since the 15th century), borrowed from Old Polish kuchnia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkuxnʲa]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

ку́хня • (kúxnjaf inan (genitive ку́хні, nominative plural ку́хні, genitive plural ку́хань, relational adjective кухо́нны)

  1. kitchen
  2. cuisine

Declension

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish kuchnia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkuxnʲɐ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

ку́хня • (kúhnjaf (relational adjective ку́хненски)

  1. kitchen
  2. cuisine, cooking, cookery

Declension

Declension of ку́хня
singular plural
indefinite ку́хня
kúhnja
ку́хни
kúhni
definite ку́хнята
kúhnjata
ку́хните
kúhnite

References

  • кухня”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • кухня”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

Etymology

Since the 18th century. Borrowed from Polish kuchnia. Further from Latin coquīna, further from Latin coquō. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pekʷ-. Displaced Russian пова́рня (povárnja).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkuxnʲə]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

ку́хня • (kúxnjaf inan (genitive ку́хни, nominative plural ку́хни, genitive plural ку́хонь, relational adjective ку́хонный, diminutive ку́хонька)

  1. kitchen
  2. suite of furniture for a kitchen
  3. cuisine
  4. (figuratively) behind-the-scenes dealings or operation
    вну́тренняя ку́хняvnútrennjaja kúxnjathe inner workings
    полити́ческая ку́хняpolitíčeskaja kúxnjathe nitty-gritty of politics

Declension

Derived terms

Compounds:

Borrowed

Derived from Latin coquō:

Derived from Ancient Greek πέσσω (péssō), Ancient Greek πέπτω (péptō):

Native

Descendants

  • Armenian: կուխնի (kuxni)
  • Bezhta: кухна (kuxna)
  • Chechen: кухни (kuxni)
  • Kildin Sami: кухня (kuxnja)
  • Kyrgyz: кухня (kuhnya)
  • Turkmen: kuhnýa
  • Yakut: куукуна (kuukuna)

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “кухня”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “кухня”, 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 459

Further reading

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian ку́хнꙗ (kúxnja) (attested since the 15th century), borrowed from Old Polish kuchnia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkuxnʲɐ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

ку́хня • (kúxnjaf inan (genitive ку́хні, nominative plural ку́хні, genitive plural ку́хонь, relational adjective кухо́нний)

  1. kitchen
  2. cuisine

Declension

Declension of ку́хня
(inan soft fem-form accent-a reduc)
singular plural
nominative ку́хня
kúxnja
ку́хні
kúxni
genitive ку́хні
kúxni
ку́хонь
kúxonʹ
dative ку́хні
kúxni
ку́хням
kúxnjam
accusative ку́хню
kúxnju
ку́хні
kúxni
instrumental ку́хнею
kúxneju
ку́хнями
kúxnjamy
locative ку́хні
kúxni
ку́хнях
kúxnjax
vocative ку́хне
kúxne
ку́хні
kúxni