хворь

Russian

Etymology

Хворать (xvoratʹ) ("to be sick, to be ill") + (-ʹ). Cognate with German Geschwür ("ulcer").

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [xvorʲ]
  • Rhymes: -orʲ

Noun

хворь • (xvorʹf inan (genitive хво́ри, nominative plural хво́ри, genitive plural хво́рей)

  1. (colloquial) illness

Declension