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Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic плита (plita), плифа (plifa), пленьфа (plenĭfa), плинта (plinta), a borrowing from Ancient Greek πλίνθος f (plínthos), with original reference to a four-sided stone ground in an ordinary Russian house set up as a fire-place; compare Latin tēgula and German Kachel for the semantic development. Doublet of пли́нтус (plíntus).
Pronunciation
Noun
плита́ • (plitá) f inan (genitive плиты́, nominative plural пли́ты, genitive plural плит)
- stove
- hot plate
- plate (shape)
- slab
Declension
Descendants
Further reading
- плита in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic плита (plita), плифа (plifa), пленьфа (plenĭfa), плинта (plinta), a borrowing from Ancient Greek πλίνθος f (plínthos), with original reference to a four-sided stone ground set up as a fireplace; compare Latin tēgula and German Kachel for the semantic development. Doublet of плі́нтус (plíntus).
Pronunciation
Noun
плита́ • (plytá) f inan (genitive плити́, nominative plural пли́ти, genitive plural плит)
- plate, slab (large, flat piece of solid material)
- бето́нна плита́ ― betónna plytá ― concrete slab
- кам'яна́ плита́ ― kamʺjaná plytá ― stone slab
- моги́льна плита́ ― mohýlʹna plytá ― gravestone, tombstone
- надгро́бна плита́ ― nadhróbna plytá ― gravestone, tombstone
- чаву́нна плита́ ― čavúnna plytá ― cast-iron plate
- cooker (UK), stove (US), range
- кухо́нна плита́ ― kuxónna plytá ― cooker, kitchen stove, kitchen range
- (geology) plate
- літосфе́рна плита́ ― litosférna plytá ― tectonic plate (literally, “lithospheric plate”)
- тектоні́чна плита́ ― tektoníčna plytá ― tectonic plate
Declension
Declension of плита́ (inan hard fem-form accent-d)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “плита”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “плита”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “плита”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “плита”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “плита”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “плита”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)