флюгер

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from either Dutch vleugel (wing) or Swedish flöjel (weather vane).

Pronunciation

Noun

флю́гер (fljúgerm inan (genitive флю́гера, nominative plural флюгера́, genitive plural флюгеро́в)

  1. vane, weather vane, windvane, weathercock

Declension

Noun

флю́гер (fljúgerm anim (genitive флю́гера, nominative plural флю́геры, genitive plural флю́геров)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) weathercock, opportunist, timeserver

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: ֆլյուգեր (flyuger)
  • Georgian: ფლუგერი (plugeri)