коробка

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Russian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old East Slavic коробъка (korobŭka), from Proto-Slavic *korbъka, from *korba (basket) + *-ъka. By surface analysis, коро́б (korób) +‎ -ка (-ka).

Pronunciation

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Noun

коро́бка (koróbkaf inan (genitive коро́бки, nominative plural коро́бки, genitive plural коро́бок, relational adjective коро́бочный, diminutive коро́бочка)

  1. box, case
    коро́бка в фо́рме се́рдцаkoróbka v fórme sérdcaheart-shaped box
  2. (automotive) gearbox
    коро́бка переда́чkoróbka peredáčgearbox
Declension
Descendants
  • Kildin Sami: корбэнч (korbenč, can; tin)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

коробка́ (korobkám inan

  1. genitive singular of коробо́к (korobók)

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic коробка (korobka), from Proto-Slavic *korbъka.

Pronunciation

Noun

коро́бка (koróbkaf inan (genitive коро́бки, nominative plural коро́бки or коробки́, genitive plural коро́бок or коробо́к, relational adjective коро́бочний, diminutive коро́бочка)

  1. box, case
  2. (automotive) gearbox

Declension

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