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Belarusian
Pronunciation
Noun
жгут • (žhut) m inan (genitive жгута́, nominative plural жгуты́, genitive plural жгуто́ў)
- wisp
- tourniquet (bandage)
Declension
Declension of жгут (inan hard masc-form accent-b)
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
Further reading
- “жгут” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Russian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
жгут • (žgut) m inan (genitive жгута́, nominative plural жгуты́, genitive plural жгуто́в)
- plait, braid, wisp
- tourniquet (a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding)
Declension
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “жгут”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Etymology 2
Verb
жгут • (žgut)
- third-person plural present indicative imperfective of жечь (žečʹ)
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
Noun
жгут • (žhut) m inan (genitive жгута́, nominative plural жгути́, genitive plural жгуті́в)
- Alternative form of джгут (džhut)
Declension
Declension of жгут (inan hard masc-form accent-b)
References
- Hrinchenko, Borys, editor (1907–1909), “жгут”, in Словарь украинского языка [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Russian), Kyiv: Kievskaya starina
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “жгут”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN