яхонт
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Russian
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek ὑάκινθος (huákinthos). Doublet of гиаци́нт (giacínt).
Compare typologically руби́н (rubín) (< Latin rubīnus < rubeus << Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ- (whence ры́жий (rýžij), ру́дый (rúdyj), ру́сый (rúsyj))).
Pronunciation
Noun
я́хонт • (jáxont) m inan (genitive я́хонта, nominative plural я́хонты, genitive plural я́хонтов, relational adjective я́хонтовый)
Declension
Declension of я́хонт (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
Derived terms
- я́хонтовый (jáxontovyj)
Further reading
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “яхонт”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὑάκινθος (huákinthos)
Pronunciation
Noun
я́хонт • (jáxont) m inan (genitive я́хонта, nominative plural я́хонти, genitive plural я́хонтів)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | я́хонт jáxont |
я́хонти jáxonty |
| genitive | я́хонта jáxonta |
я́хонтів jáxontiv |
| dative | я́хонтові, я́хонту jáxontovi, jáxontu |
я́хонтам jáxontam |
| accusative | я́хонт jáxont |
я́хонти jáxonty |
| instrumental | я́хонтом jáxontom |
я́хонтами jáxontamy |
| locative | я́хонті jáxonti |
я́хонтах jáxontax |
| vocative | я́хонте jáxonte |
я́хонти jáxonty |
References
- “яхонт”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)