дуга

Chechen

Etymology

From Turkic, probably via Kumyk дюгю (dügü). See Azerbaijani düyü, Bashkir дөгө (dögö) for more.

Noun

дуга • (duga) ?

1. rice
2. cereals, groats

References

• Klimov, G. A., Xalilov, M. Š. (2003) Словарь кавказских языков. Сопоставление основной лексики [Dictionary of Caucasian Languages. A comparison of the Basic Vocabulary] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, →ISBN, page 219
• Nikolaev, Sergei L., Starostin, Sergei A. (1994) “*dĭḳwi”, in A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary‎, Moscow: Asterisk Publishers, proposes a native etymology not noticing the Turkic terms

Ingush

Etymology

From Turkic, probably via Kumyk дюгю (dügü). See Azerbaijani düyü, Bashkir дөгө (dögö) for more.

Noun

дуга • (duga) ?

1. rice
2. cereals, groats

References

• Klimov, G. A., Xalilov, M. Š. (2003) Словарь кавказских языков. Сопоставление основной лексики [Dictionary of Caucasian Languages. A comparison of the Basic Vocabulary] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, →ISBN, page 219
• Nikolaev, Sergei L., Starostin, Sergei A. (1994) “*dĭḳwi”, in A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary‎, Moscow: Asterisk Publishers, proposes a native etymology not noticing the Turkic terms

Old East Slavic

Noun

дуга (duga)

1. Alternative form of дѫга (dǫga)

Russian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic дуга (duga), from Proto-Slavic *dǫga, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dangāˀ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

дуга́ • (dugá) f inan (genitive дуги́, nominative plural ду́ги, genitive plural дуг, relational adjective дугово́й, diminutive ду́жка)

1. arc, arch
2. (electricity) arc

   электри́ческая дуга́ ― elektríčeskaja dugá ― electrical arc

3. bow, curve, rib
4. shaft bow (of a harness)

Declension

Related terms

• ду́жный (dúžnyj)
• дугообра́зный (dugoobráznyj)
• воздушнодугово́й (vozdušnodugovój)
• ра́дуга (ráduga)

Descendants

• → Yakut: дуга (duga)

Further reading

• дуга in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru

Serbo-Croatian

Serbo-Croatian Wikipedia has an article on:

Duga

Wikipedia ^sh

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dǫga, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dangāˀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dǔːɡa/

Noun

ду́га f (Latin spelling dúga)

1. rainbow

Declension

Ukrainian

Ukrainian Wikipedia has an article on:

дуга

Wikipedia ^uk

Etymology

From Old East Slavic дуга (duga), from Proto-Slavic *dǫga, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dangāˀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):

• Audio

  (file)

Noun

дуга́ • (duhá) f inan (genitive дуги́, nominative plural ду́ги, genitive plural дуг)

1. arc (a curve, in general)
2. arch (inverted U shape)
3. (geometry) arc
4. (electricity) arc

   електри́чна дуга́ ― elektrýčna duhá ― electrical arc

5. shaft bow (of a harness)
6. (colloquial, rail transport) bow collector

   Synonym: дугови́й струмоприйма́ч m (duhovýj strumopryjmáč)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “дуга”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2013), “дуга”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 4 (д – жучо́к), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “дуга”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “дуга”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• “дуга”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
• “дуга”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “дуга”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)

Yakut

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian дуга (duga).

Noun

дуга • (duga)

1. shaft bow (of a harness)

   Holonym: ат сэбэ (at sebe, “harness”)

2. (electricity, geometry) arc

   вольт дугата ― volt dugata ― voltaic arc