портупея

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French porte-épée (“swordbelt”). Ultimately from Latin portō (whence multiple descendants, compare close related English portfolio, Russian портфе́ль (portfélʹ), Russian портфо́лио (portfólio)) + Latin spatha (whence English spade, Russian шпа́га (špága)), further from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pərtʊˈpʲejə]

Noun

портупе́я • (portupéja) f inan (genitive портупе́и, nominative plural портупе́и, genitive plural портупе́й, relational adjective портупе́йный)

  1. swordbelt, knife belt

Declension

Declension of портупе́я (inan fem-form vowel-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative портупе́я
portupéja 		портупе́и
portupéi
genitive портупе́и
portupéi 		портупе́й
portupéj
dative портупе́е
portupéje 		портупе́ям
portupéjam
accusative портупе́ю
portupéju 		портупе́и
portupéi
instrumental портупе́ей, портупе́ею
portupéjej, portupéjeju 		портупе́ями
portupéjami
prepositional портупе́е
portupéje 		портупе́ях
portupéjax

Derived terms

  • портупе́йный (portupéjnyj)
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