ковчег
Bulgarian edit
Etymology edit
From Old Church Slavonic ковьчегъ (kovĭčegŭ) from Middle Mongol ᠬᠠᠤᠷᠴᠠᠭ (qaurčag) presumably through a Turkic language. Compare Mongolian хуурцаг (xuurcag).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ковче́г • (kovčég) m
- coffin (oblong closed box for the dead)
Declension edit
singular | plural | |
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indefinite | ковче́г kovčég |
ковче́зи kovčézi |
definite (subject form) |
ковче́гът kovčégǎt |
ковче́зите kovčézite |
definite (object form) |
ковче́га kovčéga | |
count form | — | ковче́га kovčéga |
Macedonian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic ковьчегъ (kovĭčegŭ) from Middle Mongol ᠬᠠᠤᠷᠴᠠᠭ (qaurčag) presumably through a Turkic language. Compare Mongolian хуурцаг (xuurcag).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ковчег • (kovčeg) m
Declension edit
Synonyms edit
- сандак (sandak)
Russian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic ковьчегъ (kovĭčegŭ) from Middle Mongol ᠬᠠᠤᠷᠴᠠᠭ (qaurčag) presumably through a Turkic language. Compare Mongolian хуурцаг (xuurcag).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ковче́г • (kovčég) m inan (genitive ковче́га, nominative plural ковче́ги, genitive plural ковче́гов)
- ark
- Ноев ковче́г ― Nojev kovčég ― Noah's ark
- ковче́г заве́та ― kovčég zavéta ― Ark of the Covenant
Declension edit
Related terms edit
- ковче́жец m (kovčéžec)
- ковче́жный (kovčéžnyj)
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic ковьчегъ (kovĭčegŭ) from Middle Mongol ᠬᠠᠤᠷᠴᠠᠭ (qaurčag) presumably through a Turkic language. Compare Mongolian хуурцаг (xuurcag).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ко̀вчег m (Latin spelling kòvčeg)