кон

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Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *koňь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔn

Noun

кон (konm (feminine коби́ла, relational adjective ко́нен or ко́нски, diminutive ко́нче)

  1. horse, steed
  2. (chess) knight (chess piece)

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See also

Chess pieces in Bulgarian · шахматни фигури (šahmatni figuri) (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
цар (car) царица (carica) топ (top) офицер (oficer) кон (kon) пешка (peška)

References

  • кон”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • кон”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kъ(n).

Pronunciation

Preposition

кон (kon)

  1. towards, to

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic конъ (konŭ, limit), from Proto-Slavic *konъ (beginning; end).

Pronunciation

Noun

кон (konm inan (genitive ко́на, nominative plural коны́, genitive plural коно́в)

  1. gambling bank, kitty
    поста́вить на конpostávitʹ na konto place one's stake, to put one's money in
  2. game, round

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