трамвай

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Bulgarian

трамвай

Pronunciation

Noun

трамва́й (tramvájm

  1. (Australia, UK): tram, tramway
  2. (Canada, US): streetcar, trolley, trolley car, light rail

Declension

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic ترامۆاي
Cyrillic трамвай
Latin tramvai
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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian трамва́й (tramváj), from French tramway, from English tramway.

Noun

трамвай (tramvai)

  1. (Australia, UK): tram, tramway
  2. (Canada, US): streetcar, trolley, trolley car, light rail

Declension

Derived terms

Kyrgyz

Etymology

From Russian трамва́й (tramváj).

Noun

трамвай (tramvay) (Arabic spelling ترامۋاي)

  1. (Australia, UK): tram, tramway
  2. (Canada, US): streetcar, trolley, trolley car, light rail

Mongolian

Etymology

From Russian трамва́й (tramváj).

Pronunciation

Noun

трамвай (tramvaj) (Mongolian spelling ᠲ᠋ᠷᠠᠮᠸᠠᠢ (tramwai))

  1. (Australia, UK): tram, tramway
  2. (Canada, US): streetcar, trolley, trolley car, light rail

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian трамвајtramvaj, ultimately from English tramway.

Pronunciation

Noun

трамвай (tramvajm inan (related adjective трамвайски or трамвайов)

  1. (Australia, UK): tram
    Synonym: (obsolete) штрицкара (štrickara)
  2. (Canada, US): streetcar, trolley, trolley car, light rail
    Synonym: (obsolete) штрицкара (štrickara)

Further reading

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French tramway, from English tramway.

Pronunciation

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Noun

трамвай

трамва́й (tramvájm inan (genitive трамва́я, nominative plural трамва́и, genitive plural трамва́ев, relational adjective трамва́йный, diminutive трамва́йчик)

  1. (Australia, UK): tram
  2. (Canada, US): streetcar, trolley, trolley car, light rail

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Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “трамвай”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Ukrainian

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Pronunciation

Noun

трамва́й (tramvájm inan (genitive трамва́я, nominative plural трамва́ї, genitive plural трамва́їв)

  1. (Australia, UK): tram, tramway
  2. (Canada, US): streetcar, trolley, trolley car, light rail

Declension

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