крыша
Russian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old East Slavic [Term?], from Proto-Slavic *kryša, from *kryti (“to cover, hide”) + *-ša (< *-sja).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
кры́ша • (krýša) f inan (genitive кры́ши, nominative plural кры́ши, genitive plural крыш, diminutive кры́шка or кры́шечка)
- roof
- Synonym: кро́вля (króvlja)
- подводи́ть/подвести́ дом под кры́шу ― podvodítʹ/podvestí dom pod krýšu ― to roof the house
- (figuratively) house, dwelling place
- Synonym: дом (dom)
- (colloquial, figuratively) head, mind
- (criminal slang) someone who provides protection or cover; the protection that is provided
Declension edit
Declension of кры́ша (inan fem-form sibilant-stem accent-a)
Pre-reform declension of кры́ша (inan fem-form sibilant-stem accent-a)
Derived terms edit
- кры́шка (krýška)
- вы́ше кры́ши (výše krýši)
- кры́ша пое́хала (krýša pojéxala)
- крышева́ть (kryševátʹ)