Russian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old East Slavic обручь (obručĭ), from Proto-Slavic *obrǫčь (wrist, bracelet, ring), from *ob + *rǫka (arm, hand).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

о́бруч (óbručm inan (genitive о́бруча, nominative plural о́бручи, genitive plural обруче́й)

  1. hoop

Declension edit

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *obrǫčь.

Noun edit

о̏брӯч m (Latin spelling ȍbrūč)

  1. tire (of wheel)
  2. hoop (circular band of metal used to bind a barrel)
  3. encirclement, ring (also figuratively)

Declension edit