сонник

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Etymology

From сон (son, dream) +‎ -ник (-nik).

Pronunciation

Noun

со́нник (sónnikm inan (genitive со́нника, nominative plural со́нники, genitive plural со́нников)

  1. book of dream interpretations, dream dictionary
    • 1868, Иван Тургенев [Ivan Turgenev], chapter III, in Бригадир; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., The Brigadier, 1894:
      — Кни́жки-то пусты́е; не для тепе́решних госпо́д пи́саны.
      — Ты их чита́л?
      — Не чита́л, не стал бы говори́ть. Со́нник, наприме́р… э́то что ж за кни́га? Ну, есть други́е… то́лько вы их то́же не ста́нете чита́ть.
      — Knížki-to pustýje; ne dlja tepérešnix gospód písany.
      — Ty ix čitál?
      — Ne čitál, ne stal by govorítʹ. Sónnik, naprimér… éto što ž za kníga? Nu, jestʹ drugíje… tólʹko vy ix tóže ne stánete čitátʹ.
      'They're books of no value; not written for the gentlemen of these days.'
      'Have you read them?'
      'If I hadn't read them, I wouldn't have spoken about them. A dream-book, for instance . . . that's not much of a book, is it? There are others too, of course . . . only you won't read them either.'
  2. char (any of the several species of fishes of the genus Salvelinus)

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