хворост

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic хворостъ (xvorostŭ), from Proto-Slavic *xvorstъ.

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Noun

хво́рост • (xvórost) m inan (genitive хво́роста, nominative plural хво́росты, genitive plural хво́ростов)

  1. brushwood
  2. (cooking) straws, twiglets (pastry)

Declension

Declension of хво́рост (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative хво́рост
xvórost 		хво́росты
xvórosty
genitive хво́роста
xvórosta 		хво́ростов
xvórostov
dative хво́росту
xvórostu 		хво́ростам
xvórostam
accusative хво́рост
xvórost 		хво́росты
xvórosty
instrumental хво́ростом
xvórostom 		хво́ростами
xvórostami
prepositional хво́росте
xvóroste 		хво́ростах
xvórostax
partitive хво́росту
xvórostu

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