кнут и пряник

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Russian

Etymology

Literally, whip and gingerbread.

Pronunciation

Noun

кнут и пря́ник (knut i prjánikm inan (genitive кнута́ и пря́ника, nominative plural кнуты́ и пря́ники, genitive plural кнуто́в и пря́ников)

  1. carrot and stick

Declension