трава

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trava.

• IPA^(key): [traˈva]

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трава́ • (travá) f inan (genitive травы́, nominative plural тра́вы, genitive plural траў or тра́ваў, relational adjective травяны́, diminutive тра́ўка)

1. grass
2. herb
3. weed

• “трава” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trava.

• IPA^(key): [ˈtrava]
• Hyphenation: тра‧ва

трава • (trava) f (plural трави)

1. (dialectal) grass
2. (slang, dialectal) weed (marijuana)

• (standard): трева f (treva)

• “трава” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

• трѣва (trěva)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trava.

трава • (trava) f

1. grass
2. plants

• “трава”, in GORAZD (overall work in Czech, English, and Russian), http://gorazd.org, 2016—2025
• Janyšková, Ilona, editor (2012), “trava”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka staroslověnského [Etymological Dictionary of the Old Church Slavonic Language] (in Czech), numbers 16 (sьde – trъtъ), Brno: Tribun EU, →ISBN, page 975

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trava.

трава (trava) f

1. grass

Inherited from Old Slovak tráva, from Proto-Slavic *trava. Cognates include Carpathian Rusyn трава́ (travá) and Slovak tráva.

• IPA^(key): [ˈtrava]
• Rhymes: -ava
• Hyphenation: тра‧ва

трава (trava) f (diminutive травичка or травка, related adjective травов or травни)

1. grass
2. herb
3. weed

• Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “трава”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
• Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “grass”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 128
• Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “herb”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 136
• Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “weed”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 373

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trava (“grass”).

Related to трави́ть (travítʹ, “to spoil or damage the grass”) and тере́ть (terétʹ, “to rub”). Possibly a cognate of Ancient Greek τρώγω (trṓgō, “I eat, devour”).(Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced? Particularly: “трава”)

• IPA^(key): [trɐˈva]

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трава́ • (travá) f inan (genitive травы́, nominative plural тра́вы, genitive plural трав, relational adjective травяно́й, diminutive тра́вка or трави́нка)

1. grass
2. herb

   медоно́сные тра́вы ― medonósnyje trávy ― melliferous herbs

3. weed
4. (slang) marijuana, weed; any other plant drug

   Synonym: травка (travka)

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “трава”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
• Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “трава”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 255

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trava.

• IPA^(key): /trǎːʋa/
• Hyphenation: тра‧ва

тра́ва f (Latin spelling tráva)

1. (uncountable) grass
2. herb
3. (slang) weed, pot

   Он с(ј)еди на свом кревету пушећи траву и читајући Достојевског.

   He's sitting on his bed, smoking pot and reading Dostoyevsky.

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:trava.

• “трава”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trava.

• IPA^(key): [trɐˈʋa]

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трава́ • (travá) f inan (genitive трави́, nominative plural тра́ви, genitive plural трав, relational adjective трав'яни́й, diminutive тра́вка)

1. grass
2. herb
3. weed

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “трава”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “трава”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)