Russian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rǫkavъ.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [rʊˈkaf]
  • (file)

Noun edit

рука́в (rukávm inan (genitive рукава́, nominative plural рукава́, genitive plural рукаво́в, relational adjective рука́вный)

  1. sleeve
  2. distributary
  3. hose

Declension edit

Related terms edit

Further reading edit

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “рукав”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rǫkavъ.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /rǔkaːʋ/
  • Hyphenation: ру‧кав

Noun edit

ру̀ка̄в m (Latin spelling rùkāv)

  1. sleeve

Declension edit

Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rǫkavъ.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

рука́в (rukávm inan (genitive рукава́, nominative plural рука́ва or рукави́, genitive plural рукаві́в)

  1. sleeve
  2. arm, channel, distributary (side stream off of a river)
  3. hose (tube for carrying liquid)

Declension edit