морковь
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmoɾ.kovʲ]
Noun
морковь (morcovi) m pl
- plural of морков (morcov) Post-1930s Cyrillic spelling of morcovi.
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mъrky.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mɐrˈkofʲ]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ofʲ
Noun
морко́вь • (morkóvʹ) f inan (genitive морко́ви, nominative plural морко́ви, genitive plural морко́вей, relational adjective морко́вный, diminutive морко́вка)
- (countable) carrot (plant)
- (uncountable, collectively) carrots (roots of the plant used for eating)
- Synonym: (dialectal or low colloquial) морква́ (morkvá)
- 1887, Антон Чехов [Anton Chekhov], Беда, Санкт-Петербург: Петербургская газета; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., In Trouble, 1921:
- Проголода́вшись, он попроси́л лаке́я дать ему́ чего́-нибудь дешёвого и по́стного. За со́рок копе́ек ему́ да́ли како́й-то холо́дной ры́бы с морко́вью.
- Progolodávšisʹ, on poprosíl lakéja datʹ jemú čevó-nibudʹ dešóvovo i póstnovo. Za sórok kopéjek jemú dáli kakój-to xolódnoj rýby s morkóvʹju.
- Getting hungry, he asked the waiter to give him some cheap Lenten dish. For forty kopecks they gave him some cold fish and carrots.
Declension
Declension of морко́вь (inan fem-form 3rd-decl accent-a)
Pre-reform declension of морко́вь (inan fem-form 3rd-decl accent-a)
Hypernyms
- о́вощ (óvošč)
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “морковь”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress