гарбуз

Belarusian

Etymology

Ultimately from Persian خربزه‎ (xarboze). Cognates include Russian арбу́з (arbúz, “watermelon”), Polish arbuz (“watermelon”) (false friends).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɣarˈbus]

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Noun

гарбу́з • (harbúz) m inan (genitive гарбуза́, nominative plural гарбузы́, genitive plural гарбузо́ў)

1. pumpkin (plant and fruit)

Inflection

Declension of гарбу́з (inan hard masc-form accent-b)

	singular	plural
nominative	гарбу́з harbúz	гарбузы́ harbuzý
genitive	гарбуза́ harbuzá	гарбузо́ў harbuzóŭ
dative	гарбузу́ harbuzú	гарбуза́м harbuzám
accusative	гарбу́з harbúz	гарбузы́ harbuzý
instrumental	гарбузо́м harbuzóm	гарбуза́мі harbuzámi
locative	гарбузе́ harbuzjé	гарбуза́х harbuzáx
count form	—	гарбузы́1 harbuzý1

¹Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

Derived terms

• гарбу́знік (harbúznik)

References

• “гарбуз” in Belarusian-Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

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Ukrainian

Гарбузи

Etymology

Ultimately from Persian خربزه‎ (xarboze). Cognates include Russian арбу́з (arbúz, “watermelon”), Polish arbuz (“watermelon”) (false friends).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɦɐrˈbuz]

• Audio

  (file)

Noun

гарбу́з • (harbúz) m inan (genitive гарбу́за, nominative plural гарбу́зи, genitive plural гарбу́зів)

1. pumpkin (plant and fruit)

Declension

Declension of гарбу́з (inan hard masc-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	гарбу́з harbúz	гарбу́зи harbúzy
genitive	гарбу́за harbúza	гарбу́зів harbúziv
dative	гарбу́зові, гарбу́зу harbúzovi, harbúzu	гарбу́зам harbúzam
accusative	гарбу́з harbúz	гарбу́зи harbúzy
instrumental	гарбу́зом harbúzom	гарбу́зами harbúzamy
locative	гарбу́зі harbúzi	гарбу́зах harbúzax
vocative	гарбу́зе harbúze	гарбу́зи harbúzy

References

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “гарбуз”, in Словник української мови: в 11 томах [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 volumes] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• гарбуз in Горох (Словозміна) [Horokh (Inflection)] (in Ukrainian)