хрибет
Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Inherited from Old Slovak chrbet, *chribet, from Proto-Slavic *xrьbьtъ. Cognates include Carpathian Rusyn хырбет (xŷrbet) and Slovak chrbát.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈxribɛt]
- Rhymes: -ibɛt
- Hyphenation: хри‧бет
Noun
хрибет (xribet) m inan (diminutive хрибецик, related adjective хрибтов)
- (anatomy) back
- з хрибта; од хрибта ― z xribta; od xribta ― from behind (literally, “from the back”)
- бешедовац дакому за хрибтом ― bešedovac dakomu za xribtom ― to talk about someone behind their back
- лєжац на хрибце ― lježac na xribce ― to lie on one's back
- плїванє на хрибце ― pljivanje na xribce ― backstroke (literally, “swimming on one's back”)
- hump, humpback
- back, backrest (of a chair or bench)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | хрибет (xribet) | хрибти (xribti) |
| genitive | хрибта (xribta) | хрибтох (xribtox) |
| dative | хрибту (xribtu) | хрибтом (xribtom) |
| accusative | хрибет (xribet) | хрибти (xribti) |
| instrumental | хрибтом (xribtom) | хрибтами (xribtami) |
| locative | хрибце (xribce) | хрибтох (xribtox) |
| vocative | хрибту (xribtu) | хрибти (xribti) |
References
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “хрибет”, 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) “back”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 33