зюйдвестка
Russian edit
Etymology edit
зюйд-ве́ст (zjujd-vést) + -ка (-ka), a calque of Dutch zuidwester or English sou'wester. The term derives from the observation that in the North Sea region, southwesterly wind often brings heavy rain.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
зюйдве́стка • (zjujdvéstka) f inan (genitive зюйдве́стки, nominative plural зюйдве́стки, genitive plural зюйдве́сток)
- sou'wester, southwester, cape ann (waterproof hat worn by sailors)
- sou'wester, southwester (rainjacket worn by sailors)
Declension edit
Declension of зюйдве́стка (inan fem-form velar-stem accent-a reduc)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | зюйдве́стка zjujdvéstka |
зюйдве́стки zjujdvéstki |
| genitive | зюйдве́стки zjujdvéstki |
зюйдве́сток zjujdvéstok |
| dative | зюйдве́стке zjujdvéstke |
зюйдве́сткам zjujdvéstkam |
| accusative | зюйдве́стку zjujdvéstku |
зюйдве́стки zjujdvéstki |
| instrumental | зюйдве́сткой, зюйдве́сткою zjujdvéstkoj, zjujdvéstkoju |
зюйдве́стками zjujdvéstkami |
| prepositional | зюйдве́стке zjujdvéstke |
зюйдве́стках zjujdvéstkax |