тире

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tire"

Bashkir

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tẹri (“skin”).

Cognate with Kazakh терi (teri), Karachay-Balkar тери (teri), Kumyk тери (teri), Kyrgyz тери (teri), Uzbek teri, Uyghur تېرە (tëre), Yakut тирии (tirii), Turkmen deri, Azerbaijani dəri, Turkish deri (“skin”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [tʲi.ˈrɪ̞]
Hyphenation: ти‧ре

Noun

тире • (tire)

skin, cutis, dermis
hide, skin, felt, fur

Declension

Declension of **тире**
	singular	plural
absolute	тире (tire)	тиреләр (tirelər)
definite genitive	тиренең (tireneñ)	тиреләрҙең (tirelərźeñ)
dative	тирегә (tiregə)	тиреләргә (tirelərgə)
definite accusative	тирене (tirene)	тиреләрҙе (tirelərźe)
locative	тирелә (tirelə)	тиреләрҙә (tirelərźə)
ablative	тиренән (tirenən)	тиреләрҙән (tirelərźən)

Macedonian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [tiˈrɛ]

Noun

тире • (tire) n

dash

Declension

Declension of *тире*
	singular	plural
indefinite	тире (tire)	тиреа (tirea)
definite unspecified	тирето (tireto)	тиреата (tireata)
definite proximal	тирево (tirevo)	тиреава (tireava)
definite distal	тирено (tireno)	тиреана (tireana)
vocative	тире (tire)	тиреа (tirea)

Russian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French tiret (“dash”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [tʲɪˈrɛ] (phonetic respelling: тирэ́)
Audio: (file)

Noun

тире́ • (tirɛ́) n inan (indeclinable)

(typography) dash
dash, dah (in Morse code)
- 1972, Давид Тухманов (David Tukhmanov), Мой адрес — Советский Союз:
  Вы, то́чки-тире́ телегра́фные, ищи́те на стро́йках меня́.
  Vy, tóčki-tirɛ́ telegráfnyje, iščíte na strójkax menjá.
  (You) telegraphic dots and dashes, look for me on construction sites.

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: tire

See also

то́чка f (tóčka)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈtʲirʲe]

Noun

ти́ре • (tíre) m inan

prepositional singular of тир (tir)