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Russian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old East Slavic пирогъ (pirogŭ), from Proto-Slavic *pirogъ, probably from Proto-Slavic *pirъ + *-ogъ. Cognate with Polish pieróg, Ukrainian пиріг (pyrih).
Noun
пиро́г • (piróg) m inan (genitive пирога́, nominative plural пироги́, genitive plural пирого́в, diminutive пирожо́к)
- pie; pirog
1952, “Изделия из теста. Дрожжевое тесто. Кулебяка из дрожжевого теста”, in Книга о вкусной и здоровой пище, Москва: Пищепромиздат; English translation from The Book of Tasty and Healthy Food, (Please provide a date or year):Кулебя́ка отлича́ется от пирога́ свое́й фо́рмой: она́ должна́ быть бо́лее у́зкой и высо́кой, тогда́ как пиро́г обы́чно де́лается широ́ким и пло́ским.- Kulebjáka otličájetsja ot pirogá svojéj fórmoj: oná dolžná bytʹ bóleje úzkoj i vysókoj, togdá kak piróg obýčno délajetsja širókim i plóskim.
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Further reading
- пирог in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru
Etymology 2
Noun
пиро́г • (piróg) f inan pl
- genitive plural of пиро́га (piróga)