See also: гнои and гној

Belarusian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *gnojь.

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Noun

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гной (hnojm inan (genitive гно́ю, uncountable, relational adjective гно́йны)

  1. manure
    • 1923 [1900], Seumas MacManus, “Плэшэм”, in Symon Rak-Michajłoŭski, transl., Ірляндзкія Народныя Казкі, Wilno: Drukarnia „Wydawnictwo Wileńskie“ B. Kleckina, translation of Donegal Fairy Stories, page 20:
      Убачыўшы гэтую дзіўную працэсію, ён шыбануў ў яе вілы і вядро з гноем, каторыя і прыліплі да бацькі Роры.
      Ubačyŭšy hetuju dziŭnuju pracesiju, jon šybanuŭ ŭ jaje vily i vjadró z hnójem, katóryja i prylipli da bacʹki Róry.
      [original: When the man saw the ridiculous string of them, he flung a graip [fork] and a graipful of manure at them, and it stuck to Rory’s father;]
      Upon seeing this strange procession, he flung a pitchfork and a bucket of manure at them, which stuck to Rory’s father;
  2. pus

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References

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  • гной”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
  • гной” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Bulgarian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *gnojь.

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  • IPA(key): [ɡnɔj]
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Noun

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гной (gnojm (relational adjective гно́ен)

  1. pus

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References

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  • гной”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • гной”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gnojь.

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гной (gnojm inan (genitive гно́я, nominative plural гно́и, genitive plural гно́ев, relational adjective гно́йный)

  1. pus
  2. (dialectal) manure, dung

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