приют

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately, derived from Proto-Slavic *jǫtъ (roof). The latter is cognate with Latvian jumts

Pronunciation

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

Noun

прию́т • (prijútm inan (genitive прию́та, nominative plural прию́ты, genitive plural прию́тов, relational adjective прию́тный or прию́тский)

  1. refuge, shelter
  2. asylum, orphanage
  3. flophouse, doss-house

Declension