дуб

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Belarusian

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Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *dǫbъ.

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Noun

дуб (dubm inan (genitive ду́ба, nominative plural дубы́, genitive plural дубо́ў)

  1. oak (Quercus) (tree and wood)

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References

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

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dǫbъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

дуб (dubm anim or m inan (genitive ду́ба, nominative plural дубы́, genitive plural дубо́в, relational adjective дубо́вый, diminutive дубо́к or дубо́чек)

  1. oak (Quercus) (tree and wood)
    Во́зле на́шего дома растёт дуб.Vózle náševo doma rastjót dub.An oak grows near our house.
    дуб вирги́нскийdub virgínskijlive oak
    дуб лавроли́стныйdub lavrolístnyjlaurel oak
    дуб ка́менныйdub kámennyjholm oak
    дуб ска́льныйdub skálʹnyjdurmast oak
    дуб ба́рхатный, дуб бархати́стыйdub bárxatnyj, dub barxatístyj(Quercus velutina) yellow-bark oak, quercitron, black oak, dyer's oak
    морёный дубmorjónyj dubfumed oak
    дуб про́бковыйdub próbkovyjcork oak
    дуб австри́йскийdub avstríjskij(Quercus cerris) Turkey oak
    дуб америка́нский шарла́ховыйdub amerikánskij šarláxovyj(Quercus coccinea) red oak, scarlet oak
    дуб аракси́нскийdub araksínskij(Quercus araxinaQuercus infectoria subsp. veneris) Aleppo oak, Cyprus oak, Asian holly oak
    дуб бе́лыйdub bélyj(Quercus alba) white oak
    дуб боло́тныйdub bolótnyj(Quercus palustris) swamp oak
    дуб го́лыйdub gólyj(Quercus laevis) turkey oak
    дуб го́рныйdub górnyj(Quercus montana) chestnut oak, rock oak
    дуб до́льчатыйdub dólʹčatyj(Quercus lobata) valley oak
    вели́к дуб, да дупля́ст, а мал дуб, да здоро́в
    velík dub, da dupljást, a mal dub, da zdoróv
    size or greatness is not always good
    (literally, “the oak is large but it has hollows, while the other one is small but healthy”)
    Э́тот стол изгото́влен из ду́ба.
    Étot stol izgotóvlen iz dúba.
    This table is made from oak
  2. tan, bark of an oak or other tree used to obtain tannic acid
    дать ду́ба (saying)datʹ dúbato kick the bucket, to die
  3. (rаre) boat made from oak boards or a single oak-tree trunk
  4. (figuratively, colloquial) stupid man, blockhead, numskull
    Какой же ты дуб!
    Kakoj že ty dub!
    What a blockhead you are!
    дуб ду́бомdub dúbom(someone) very stupid, a dummy

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Descendants

  • Ingrian: duuba

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dǫbъ, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰanw-.

Noun

дуб m (Latin spelling dub)

  1. (archaic) oak (wood)
  2. (archaic) oak tree
    Synonym: храст

Further reading

  • дуб”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
  • дуб”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
  • дуб”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Ukrainian

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Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *dǫbъ, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰanw-.

Pronunciation

Noun

дуб (dubm inan (genitive ду́ба, nominative plural дуби́, genitive plural дубі́в, relational adjective дубо́вий)

  1. oak (tree of the genus Quercus and its wood)

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