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Noun

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грош (grošm

  1. grosz, groschen
  2. penny, cent, farthing, coin

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Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish grosz, from German Groschen, from Medieval Latin denarius grossus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɡroʂ]
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Noun

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грош (grošm inan (genitive гро́ша, nominative plural гро́ши, genitive plural гро́шей, relational adjective грошево́й) (currency)
грош (grošm inan (genitive гроша́, nominative plural гроши́, genitive plural гроше́й, relational adjective грошо́вый) (idiomatic)

  1. (dated) half-kopeck coin
  2. grosz
  3. groschen
  4. (figuratively) penny, cent, farthing, small amount of money, peanuts (pl: гроши́ (groší))
    без гроша́bez grošápenniless, broke
    ни гроша́ni grošánot a stiver / farthing

Usage notes

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  • In the numismatic sense the stem is stressed, in the idiomatic sense the ending is stressed.

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currency

idiomatic

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Descendants

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  • Buryat: гороошо (goroošo), гороосо (gorooso)
  • Ingrian: groošša

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish grosz, from German Groschen, from Medieval Latin denarius grossus. Doublet of гріш (hriš).

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грош (hrošm inan (genitive гро́ша, nominative plural гро́ші, genitive plural гро́шів)

  1. grosz (A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Polish zloty.)
  2. (historical) groschen (former unit of currency, worth 1100 of an Austrian schilling)

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Further reading

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  • Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2012), “грош”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 3 (відстава́ння – ґура́льня), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN