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Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 津波 (tsunamí), from 津 (tsu, “harbour”) + 波 (nami, “wave”).
Pronunciation
Noun
цуна́ми • (cunámi) n
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | цуна́ми cunámi |
цуна́мита cunámita |
| definite | цуна́мито cunámito |
цуна́митата cunámitata |
Anagrams
- умница (umnica)
Macedonian
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 津波 (つなみ, tsunamí), from 津 (tsu, “harbour”) + 波 (nami, “wave”).
Pronunciation
Noun
цуна́ми • (cunámi) n (plural цуна́мија)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | цунами (cunami) | цунамија (cunamija) |
| definite unspecified | цунамито (cunamito) | цунамијата (cunamijata) |
| definite proximal | цунамиво (cunamivo) | цунамијава (cunamijava) |
| definite distal | цунамино (cunamino) | цунамијана (cunamijana) |
| vocative | цунами (cunami) | цунамија (cunamija) |
References
- “цунами” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 津波 (つなみ, tsunamí), from 津 (tsu, “harbour”) + 波 (nami, “wave”).
Pronunciation
Noun
цуна́ми • (cunámi) n inan (indeclinable)
Derived terms
- мегацуна́ми (megacunámi)
- телецуна́ми (telecunámi)
Descendants
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 津波 (tsunamí), from 津 (tsu, “harbour”) + 波 (nami, “wave”).
Pronunciation
Noun
цуна́ми m (Latin spelling cunámi)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | цунами | цунамији |
| genitive | цунамија | цунамија |
| dative | цунамију | цунамијима |
| accusative | цунами | цунамије |
| vocative | цунамију | цунамији |
| locative | цунамију | цунамијима |
| instrumental | цунамијем | цунамијима |
Yakut
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian цунами (cunami), or else from English tsunami or directly from Japanese 津波.
Noun
цунами • (tsunami)