пельмень

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Belarusian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian пельме́нь (pelʹménʹ).

Pronunciation

Noun

пельме́нь (pjelʹmjénʹm inan (genitive пельме́ня, nominative plural пельме́ні, genitive plural пельме́няў, relational adjective пельме́нны)

  1. singular of пельме́ні (pjelʹmjéni, pelmeni)

Usage notes

Usually used in the plural.

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

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

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пельмени

Etymology

Borrowed from a Permic language, from Proto-Permic *pɛľńań. The borrowing went through an intermediate dialectal form пельмянь (pelʹmjanʹ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

пельме́нь (pelʹménʹm inan (genitive пельме́ня, nominative plural пельме́ни, genitive plural пельме́ней, relational adjective пельме́нный, diminutive пельме́шек)

  1. singular of пельме́ни (pelʹméni, pelmeni)
    • 1973, Михаил Булгаков, Мастер и Маргарита; English translation from Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, transl., Master and Margarita, London: Penguin Books, 1997:
      В числе прочего было потрясающее по своей художественной силе описание похищения пельменей, уложенных непосредственно в карман пиджака, в квартире № 31, два обещания покончить жизнь самоубийством и одно признание в тайной беременности.
      V čisle pročevo bylo potrjasajuščeje po svojej xudožestvennoj sile opisanije poxiščenija pelʹmenej, uložennyx neposredstvenno v karman pidžaka, v kvartire № 31, dva obeščanija pokončitʹ žiznʹ samoubijstvom i odno priznanije v tajnoj beremennosti.
      Among others there were a description, staggering in its artistic power, of the theft from apartment no. 51 of some meat dumplings, tucked directly into the pocket of a suit jacket, two vows to end life by suicide and one confession of secret pregnancy.

Usage notes

Usually used in the plural.

Declension

Related terms

References

  1. ^ Lytkin, V. I., Gulyaev, E. S., editors (1970), “пельнянь”, in Краткий этимологический словарь коми языка [Brief Etymological Dictionary of the Komi Language]‎ (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka

Ukrainian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian пельме́нь (pelʹménʹ).

Pronunciation

Noun

пельме́нь (pelʹménʹm inan (genitive пельме́ня, nominative plural пельме́ні, genitive plural пельме́нів, relational adjective пельме́нний)

  1. singular of пельме́ні (pelʹméni, pelmeni)

Usage notes

Usually used in the plural.

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading