Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
фонарик. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
фонарик, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
фонарик in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
фонарик you have here. The definition of the word
фонарик will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
фонарик, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Russian
Etymology
From фона́рь (fonárʹ) + -ик (-ik).
Pronunciation
Noun
фона́рик • (fonárik) m inan (genitive фона́рика, nominative plural фона́рики, genitive plural фона́риков)
- diminutive of фона́рь (fonárʹ): (small) lantern, (small) flashlight
1899, Антон Чехов [Anton Chekhov], chapter I, in Новая дача; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., The New Villa, 1918:В уса́дьбе по вечера́м жгли бенга́льские огни́ и раке́ты, и ми́мо Обруча́нова проходи́ла на паруса́х ло́дка с кра́сными фона́риками.- V usádʹbe po večerám žgli bengálʹskije ogní i rakéty, i mímo Obručánova proxodíla na parusáx lódka s krásnymi fonárikami.
- At the New Villa they burned Bengal lights and sent up fireworks in the evenings, and a sailing-boat with red lanterns floated by Obrutchanovo.
- torch, flashlight; headlamp, handlamp
- кита́йский фона́рик ― kitájskij fonárik ― Chinese lantern
- садо́вый фона́рик ― sadóvyj fonárik ― garden torch
Declension
Descendants