унитаз
Russian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin ūnitās (“unity”), with the final consonant perhaps influenced by таз (taz, “pelvis”). Unitas was originally introduced as the name of an early water closet invented by Thomas Twyford in 1884.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editунита́з • (unitáz) m inan (genitive унита́за, nominative plural унита́зы, genitive plural унита́зов)
- toilet (ceramic bowl), flush toilet, water closet
Declension
editDeclension of унита́з (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
Synonyms
edit- сорти́р (sortír), сральник (sralʹnik) (vulgar), бе́лый друг (bélyj drug), бе́лый телефо́н (bélyj telefón), горшо́к (goršók), очко́ (očkó), толчо́к (tolčók)
Related terms
edit- унитазный (unitaznyj)
Descendants
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- Russian nouns with accent pattern a