калібр
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Ukrainian
Etymology
Borrowed from French calibre, from Italian calibro, from Arabic قَالِب (qālib, “mold”), from Ancient Greek καλοπόδιον (kalopódion, “shoemaker's last”), from καλαπούς (kalapoús), compound of κᾶλον (kâlon, “wood”) and πούς (poús, “foot”).[1] Compare Russian кали́бр (kalíbr).
Pronunciation
Noun
калі́бр • (kalíbr) m inan (genitive калі́бру, nominative plural калі́бри, genitive plural калі́брів)
Declension
Declension of калі́бр (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | калі́бр kalíbr |
калі́бри kalíbry |
| genitive | калі́бру kalíbru |
калі́брів kalíbriv |
| dative | калі́брові, калі́бру kalíbrovi, kalíbru |
калі́брам kalíbram |
| accusative | калі́бр kalíbr |
калі́бри kalíbry |
| instrumental | калі́бром kalíbrom |
калі́брами kalíbramy |
| locative | калі́брі kalíbri |
калі́брах kalíbrax |
| vocative | калі́бре kalíbre |
калі́бри kalíbry |
Derived terms
- калібрува́ти impf (kalibruváty)
References
- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “калібр”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “калібр”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “калібр”, 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
- “калібр”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “калібр”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “калібр”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)