рейх

Russian

Alternative forms

райх (rajx) — less common

Etymology

Borrowed from German Reich (“empire, realm”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [rʲejx]
IPA^(key): [rɛjx] (phonetic respelling: рэйх)
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Noun

рейх • (rejx, rɛjx) m inan (genitive ре́йха, nominative plural ре́йхи, genitive plural ре́йхов)

(historical) Reich, a German empire; especially the Third Reich (Nazi Germany)
(derogatory, offensive) a country whose policies are perceived to be fascist or oppressive; a dystopia

Declension

Declension of рейх (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	ре́йх réjx, rɛ́jx	ре́йхи réjxi, rɛ́jxi
genitive	ре́йха réjxa, rɛ́jxa	ре́йхов réjxov, rɛ́jxov
dative	ре́йху réjxu, rɛ́jxu	ре́йхам réjxam, rɛ́jxam
accusative	ре́йх réjx, rɛ́jx	ре́йхи réjxi, rɛ́jxi
instrumental	ре́йхом réjxom, rɛ́jxom	ре́йхами réjxami, rɛ́jxami
prepositional	ре́йхе réjxe, rɛ́jxe	ре́йхах réjxax, rɛ́jxax

Derived terms

Третий рейх (Tretij rejx) ("Third Reich")
Салорейх (Salorejx) ("Lard Reich", derogatory term referring to Ukraine)
Свиноре́йх (Svinoréjx) ("Pig Reich", derogatory term referring to Ukraine)
Укроре́йх (Ukroréjx) ("Ukrainian Reich", derogatory term referring to Ukraine)

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

райх (rajx)

Etymology

Borrowed from German Reich (“empire, realm”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [rɛi̯x]

Noun

рейх • (rejx) m inan (genitive ре́йху, nominative plural ре́йхи, genitive plural ре́йхів)

(historical) Reich, a German empire; specifically the Third Reich (Nazi Germany)
(derogatory, offensive) a country whose policies are perceived to be oppressive or fascistic; a dystopia

Declension

Declension of *рейх*
(inan velar masc-form accent-a)
	singular	plural
nominative	рейх rejx	ре́йхи réjxy
genitive	ре́йху réjxu	ре́йхів réjxiv
dative	ре́йхові, ре́йху réjxovi, réjxu	ре́йхам réjxam
accusative	рейх rejx	ре́йхи réjxy
instrumental	ре́йхом réjxom	ре́йхами réjxamy
locative	ре́йху réjxu	ре́йхах réjxax
vocative	ре́йху réjxu	ре́йхи réjxy