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Russian
Alternative forms
- вант (vant) — 18th century, obsolete
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch want.
Pronunciation
Noun
ва́нта • (vánta) f inan (genitive ва́нты, nominative plural ва́нты, genitive plural вант, relational adjective ва́нтовый)
- shroud (tackle supporting a mast)
Declension
Further reading
- ванты in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ванта”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress