фляга
See also: флага
Russian edit
Etymology edit
Back-formation (as if it were a diminutive) from фля́жка (fljážka), older фляшка (fljaška), borrowed from a Germanic language, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *flaskǭ. Compare Old High German flasca (Modern German Flasche), English flask.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
фля́га • (fljága) f inan (genitive фля́ги, nominative plural фля́ги, genitive plural фляг)
- canteen (water bottle)
- can (large cylindrical aluminum container with lid or cover, intended to hold liquids)
Declension edit
Declension of фля́га (inan fem-form velar-stem accent-a)
Pre-reform declension of фля́га (inan fem-form velar-stem accent-a)
See also edit
- пло́ская фля́жка f (plóskaja fljážka)