орех

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic орѣхъ (orěxŭ), from Proto-Slavic *orěxъ. Compare Albanian arrë (walnut), Ancient Greek ἄρυα (árua, walnut), Latvian riẽksts, Serbo-Croatian òrah.

Pronunciation

Noun

о́рех (órehm (relational adjective орехо́в, diminutive о́рехче)

  1. walnut
  2. walnut tree

Declension

Declension of о́рех
singular plural
indefinite о́рех
óreh
о́рехи
órehi
definite
(subject form)
о́рехът
órehǎt
о́рехите
órehite
definite
(object form)
о́реха
óreha
count form о́реха
óreha

References

  • орех”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • орех”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Pannonian Rusyn

Орехи.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak orech, from Proto-Slavic *orěxъ. Cognates include Slovak orech and Carpathian Rusyn орі́х (oríx).

Pronunciation

Noun

орех (orexm inan (diminutive орещок, related adjective орехов)

  1. walnut

Declension

Declension of орех
singular plural
nominative орех (orex) орехи (orexi)
genitive ореха (orexa) орехох (orexox)
dative ореху (orexu) орехом (orexom)
accusative орех (orex) орехи (orexi)
instrumental орехом (orexom) орехами (orexami)
locative ореху (orexu) орехох (orexox)
vocative ореху (orexu) орехи (orexi)

References

Russian

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *orěxъ. Compare Albanian arrë (walnut), Ancient Greek ἄρυα (árua, walnut), Latvian riẽksts, Serbo-Croatian òrah.

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Noun

оре́х (oréxm inan (genitive оре́ха, nominative plural оре́хи, genitive plural оре́хов, relational adjective оре́ховый, diminutive оре́шек)

  1. nut (tree; seed)
    америка́нский оре́хamerikánskij oréxBrazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa) (literally, “American nut”)
    брази́льский оре́хbrazílʹskij oréxBrazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa) (literally, “Brazilian nut”)
    лесно́й оре́хlesnój oréxhazelnut; butternut (Juglans cinerea) (literally, “forest nut”)
    се́рый оре́хséryj oréxbutternut (Juglans cinerea) (literally, “gray nut”)
    чёрный оре́хčórnyj oréxblack walnut (Juglans nigra) (literally, “black nut”)
    гре́цкий оре́хgréckij oréxwalnut (literally, “Greek nut”)
    кита́йский оре́хkitájskij oréxpeanut (literally, “Chinese nut”)
    земляно́й оре́хzemljanój oréxpeanut (literally, “earth nut”)
    муска́тный оре́хmuskátnyj oréxnutmeg (literally, “musky nut”)
    кедро́вый оре́хkedróvyj oréxpine nut (literally, “cedar nut”)
  2. walnut wood
  3. nut coal; chestnut coal
  4. (slang) cocaine
  5. (slang, vulgar) ass, booty (buttocks, typically female)

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Phrases

Descendants

  • Kildin Sami: орех (orjex)
  • Skolt Sami: ååʹreh

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “орех”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “орех”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 604

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