хробак

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak chrobák, from Proto-Slavic *xrobakъ. Cognates include Carpathian Rusyn хроба́к (xrobák) and Slovak chrobák.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈxrɔbak]
  • Rhymes: -ɔbak
  • Hyphenation: хро‧бак

Noun

хробак (xrobakm anim (diminutive хробачок, related adjective хробачни)

  1. worm
  2. vermin
  3. bug, beetle
    Synonym: (Serbism) буба (buba)

Declension

Declension of хробак
singular plural
nominative хробак (xrobak) хробаци (xrobaci)
genitive хробака (xrobaka) хробацох (xrobacox)
dative хробакови (xrobakovi) хробацом (xrobacom)
accusative хробака (xrobaka) хробаци (xrobaci)
instrumental хробаком (xrobakom) хробацами / хробацми (xrobacami / xrobacmi)
locative хробакови (xrobakovi) хробацох (xrobacox)
vocative хробака (xrobaka) хробаци (xrobaci)

Derived terms

nouns
  • хробачносц f (xrobačnosc)
verbs
  • хробачнїц impf (xrobačnjic)

References

Ukrainian

Etymology

From dialectal Proto-Slavic *xrobakъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [xrɔˈbak]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

хроба́к • (xrobákm animal (genitive хробака́, nominative plural хробаки́, genitive plural хробакі́в)

  1. grub (insect larva that lives in the ground)
  2. worm (tubular invertebrate)
  3. (figuratively, colloquial) worm (contemptible or devious being)
  4. (figuratively, dialectal) nipper (young child)
  5. (figuratively, colloquial) worm (an internal tormentor; something that gnaws or afflicts one’s mind with remorse)

Declension

Declension of хроба́к
(animal velar masc-form accent-b)
singular plural
nominative хроба́к
xrobák
хробаки́
xrobaký
genitive хробака́
xrobaká
хробакі́в
xrobakív
dative хробако́ві, хробаку́
xrobakóvi, xrobakú
хробака́м
xrobakám
accusative хробака́
xrobaká
хробаки́, хробакі́в
xrobaký, xrobakív
instrumental хробако́м
xrobakóm
хробака́ми
xrobakámy
locative хробако́ві, хробаку́
xrobakóvi, xrobakú
хробака́х
xrobakáx
vocative хроба́че
xrobáče
хробаки́
xrobaký

Synonyms

Hypernyms

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