жаворонок
Russian edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
жа́воронок • (žávoronok) m anim (genitive жа́воронка, nominative plural жа́воронки, genitive plural жа́воронков)
- lark, skylark
- early bird, morning person, someone who is always up with the lark
- Synonym: ра́нняя пта́шка (ránnjaja ptáška)
- Coordinate term: сова́ (sová)
Declension edit
Declension of жа́воронок (anim masc-form velar-stem accent-a reduc)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | жа́воронок žávoronok |
жа́воронки žávoronki |
| genitive | жа́воронка žávoronka |
жа́воронков žávoronkov |
| dative | жа́воронку žávoronku |
жа́воронкам žávoronkam |
| accusative | жа́воронка žávoronka |
жа́воронков žávoronkov |
| instrumental | жа́воронком žávoronkom |
жа́воронками žávoronkami |
| prepositional | жа́воронке žávoronke |
жа́воронках žávoronkax |
Further reading edit
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “жаворонок”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress