рундук

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

A Turkic borrowing, Nogai орындыкъ (orındık”, chair), Kazakh орындық (oryndyq, chair), Kyrgyz орундук (orunduk, chair), Tatar урындык (urındıq, chair).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rʊnˈduk]

Noun

рунду́к • (rundúkm inan (genitive рундука́, nominative plural рундуки́, genitive plural рундуко́в)

  1. (dated) a large storage chest with a flat lid that could be used as a bench
  2. (nautical) locker
    рунду́к Дэ́ви Джо́нсаrundúk Dɛ́vi DžónsaDavy Jones's locker
  3. (military slang) seabag, duffel bag
  4. (architecture) foreroom

Declension

Derived terms

  • рундучо́к (rundučók)
  • рунду́чный (rundúčnyj)

Descendants

  • Belarusian: рунду́к (rundúk)
  • Ukrainian: рунду́к (rundúk)

References