муха

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Belarusian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mùxa.

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Noun

му́ха (múxaf animal (genitive му́хі, nominative plural му́хі, genitive plural мух)

  1. fly (insect)

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Further reading

  • муха” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Bulgarian

насекомо муха

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mùxa.

Pronunciation

Noun

муха́ or му́ха (muhá or múhaf

  1. fly (insect of genus Musca or more generally of family Muscidae)
  2. cockabondy (fishing bait)

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Carpathian Rusyn

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mùxa.

Noun

муха (muxaf

  1. fly

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mùxa.

Pronunciation

Noun

му́ха (múxaf anim (genitive му́хи, nominative plural му́хи, genitive plural мух, relational adjective муши́ный, diminutive му́шка)

  1. fly (insect)
    му́хи дохнутmúxi doxnutyou could die of boredom
    быть под му́хойbytʹ pod múxojbe mellow; be tight; be under the sauce
    как му́хи на мёдkak múxi na mjodlike wasps around jam
    де́лать из му́хи слона́délatʹ iz múxi slonámake a mountain out of a molehill
    как со́нная му́хаkak sónnaja múxalike a sleepy fly
    какая му́ха его́ укуси́ла?kakaja múxa jevó ukusíla?what's got into him?; what's bitten him?
    до бе́лых мухdo bélyx muxtill snow falls
    он и му́хи не оби́дитon i múxi ne obídithe wouldn't hurt a fly
    слы́шно, как му́ха пролети́тslýšno, kak múxa proletítone could hear a pin drop
    счита́ть мухsčitátʹ muxto gape
    они́ мрут как му́хиoní mrut kak múxithey drop like flies
    • 1916, Марк Криницкий, chapter II, in Учитель Живарев; English translation from (Please provide a date or year):
      Он отвори́л полови́ну окна́ и осторо́жно, боя́сь вы́пустить ма́леньких мух, вы́гнал по одно́й му́хе больши́х. Притвори́л и прислу́шался. Результа́т получа́лся тот же.
      On otvoríl polovínu okná i ostoróžno, bojásʹ výpustitʹ málenʹkix mux, výgnal po odnój múxe bolʹšíx. Pritvoríl i prislúšalsja. Rezulʹtát polučálsja tot že.
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    • 1991, Виктор Пелевин [Victor Pelevin], chapter 1, in День бульдозериста, Текст; English translation from Andrew Bromfield, transl., Bulldozer Driver's Day, New York: New Directions, 1998:
      Ива́н Помера́нцев упё́р ло́кти в холо́дный сыро́й бето́н подоко́нника с тремя́ и́ли четырьмя́ изгиба́ющимися ли́ниями скле́йки (Вале́рка, когда́ жену́ пуга́л, уда́рил утюго́м), сдул со стекла́ ожире́вшую чё́рную му́ху и вы́глянул в зали́тый после́дним со́лнцем осе́нний двор.
      Iván Pomeráncev upjór lókti v xolódnyj syrój betón podokónnika s tremjá íli četyrʹmjá izgibájuščimisja línijami skléjki (Valérka, kogdá ženú pugál, udáril utjugóm), sdul so steklá ožirévšuju čórnuju múxu i výgljanul v zalítyj poslédnim sólncem osénnij dvor.
      Ivan Pomerantsev leaned with his elbows on the cold damp concrete of the windowsill with the three or four zigzag lines running across it (when Valera wanted to frighten his wife, he would bang it with the iron), blew an obese black fly off the windowpane, and looked out into the yard that was bathed in the last rays of the autumn sunshine.

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mùxa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mǔxa/
  • Hyphenation: му‧ха

Noun

му̀ха f (Latin spelling mùha)

  1. (Croatia, Bosnia) fly (insect)

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Ukrainian

Ukrainian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia uk

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mùxa.

Pronunciation

Noun

му́ха (múxaf animal (genitive му́хи, nominative plural му́хи, genitive plural мух)

  1. fly (insect)

Declension

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