скарб
RussianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Polish skarb (“treasure”).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
скарб • (skarb) m inan (genitive ска́рба, nominative plural ска́рбы, genitive plural ска́рбов)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of скарб (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
UkrainianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Old High German scerf (“coin”) possibly through Polish skarb.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
скарб • (skarb) m inan (genitive ска́рбу, nominative plural скарби́, genitive plural скарбі́в)
- a collection of valuable things (money, jewels etc.)
- treasure
- (in the plural) natural resources
- (in the plural) values, that which is valued or highly esteemed, as one's morals, morality, or belief system
- (figuratively) anything or anybody greatly valued
- somebody or something valuable to someone
- wealthy (of thoughts, feelings etc.)
- (colloquial, rarely) a term of endearment
- (colloquial) property, goods, things
- (archaic) funds, money
- (archaic) treasury
- (obsolete) landlord estate in Right-bank Ukraine
DeclensionEdit
Declension of скарб (inan hard masc-form accent-c)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | скарб skarb |
скарби́ skarbý |
| genitive | ска́рбу skárbu |
скарбі́в skarbív |
| dative | ска́рбові, ска́рбу skárbovi, skárbu |
скарба́м skarbám |
| accusative | скарб skarb |
скарби́ skarbý |
| instrumental | ска́рбом skárbom |
скарба́ми skarbámy |
| locative | ска́рбі skárbi |
скарба́х skarbáx |
| vocative | ска́рбе skárbe |
скарби́ skarbý |
Derived termsEdit
- ні за я́кі ска́рби́ (ni za jáki skárbý)
- хатній скарб (xatnij skarb)
ReferencesEdit
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), “скарб”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 5: Р – Т, Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 265
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “скарб”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka