See also: елка and єлка

Belarusian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Russian ёлка (jólka).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈjoɫka]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -oɫka

Noun edit

ёлка (jólkaf inan (genitive ёлкі, nominative plural ёлкі, genitive plural ёлак)

  1. Christmas tree

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Derived terms edit

References edit

  • ёлка” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Kumyk edit

Etymology edit

From Russian ёлка (jólka).

Noun edit

ёлка (yolka)

  1. Christmas tree (used for New Year's)

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Further reading edit

  • Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “ёлка”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН

Russian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *edlъka. Equivalent to ель (jelʹ) +‎ -ка (-ka).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ёлка (jólkaf inan (genitive ёлки, nominative plural ёлки, genitive plural ёлок, relational adjective ёлочный, diminutive ёлочка)

  1. Diminutive of ель (jelʹ): spruce, spruce tree
  2. Christmas tree (in Russia used for New Year's)
  3. New Year's party for children

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Descendants edit

  • Ingrian: jolkka