перл
Russian edit
Etymology edit
Perhaps borrowed from German Perl.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
перл • (perl) m inan (genitive пе́рла, nominative plural пе́рлы, genitive plural пе́рлов)
- (dated) pearl
- (printing) pearl
- (ironical) malapropism, howler
- пе́рлы прему́дрости ― pérly premúdrosti ― "pearls of wisdom" (only ironic)
- бюрократи́ческие пе́рлы ― bjurokratíčeskije pérly ― bureaucratic gobbledygook
- (computing) Perl
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
- перло́вый (perlóvyj)
Related terms edit
- перламу́тр m (perlamútr), перламу́тровый (perlamútrovyj)