труп

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Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *trupъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

труп (trupm

  1. body, torso
  2. corpse
  3. trunk (base of a tree)

Usage notes

'труп' is able to mean either "trunk" or "body", which are indistinguishable in the singular. However, in the plural, the "trunk" sense takes on the alternative form тру́пи, whilst the other senses use тру́пове.

Declension

References

  • труп”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • труп”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trupъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

труп (trupm (diminutive трупче)

  1. trunk (of a tree)
  2. torso
  3. corpse
  4. (colloquial) an ignorant or unskilled person

Declension

Declension of труп
singular plural
indefinite труп (trup) трупови (trupovi)
definite unspecified трупот (trupot) труповите (trupovite)
definite proximal трупов (trupov) труповиве (trupovive)
definite distal трупон (trupon) труповине (trupovine)
vocative трупу (trupu) трупови (trupovi)
count form трупа (trupa)

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trupъ.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -up

Noun

труп (trupm inan (genitive тру́па, nominative plural тру́пы, genitive plural тру́пов)

  1. corpse, dead body
    • 1929, Александр Беляев [Alexander Belyaev], Мёртвая зона; English translation from (Please provide a date or year):
      Ден продолжа́л по́иски и наконе́ц нашё́л жа́лкие оста́тки тру́па, обгло́данного каки́ми-то ночны́ми хи́щниками.
      Den prodolžál póiski i nakonéc našól žálkije ostátki trúpa, obglódannovo kakími-to nočnými xíščnikami.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trupъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

тру̑п m (Latin spelling trȗp)

  1. torso, trunk, body

Declension

Further reading

  • труп”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
  • труп”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trupъ ((tree) stump),[1] with this meaning still present in Czech and Polish trup, from Proto-Indo-European *truH-p. Perhaps related to Lithuanian traupus (fragile,brittle), Greek τρυπώ (trupṓ, bore). Compare Russian труп (trup), Belarusian труп (trup), Bulgarian труп (trup), all with the same meaning.

Noun

труп (trupm inan (genitive тру́па, nominative plural тру́пи, genitive plural тру́пів)

  1. corpse
Declension

See also

Etymology 2

Noun

труп (trupf inan pl

  1. genitive plural of тру́па (trúpa)

References

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “труп”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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