пырей

See also: пыреи

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pyrьjь, further from *pyrъ (type of wheatgrass) +‎ *-ьjь (substantivation suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɨˈrʲej]

Noun

пыре́й • (pyréjm inan (genitive пыре́я, nominative plural пыре́и, genitive plural пыре́ев)

  1. couch grass, dog grass, quitch grass (Elymus repens)

Declension