Трифон
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Russian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Три́фон • (Trífon) m anim (genitive Три́фона, nominative plural Три́фоны, genitive plural Три́фонов)
- a male given name, Tryphon or Trifon
- 1848, Иван Тургенев [Ivan Turgenev], Уездный лекарь; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., The District Doctor, 1925:
- Мы се́ли в префера́нс по копе́йке. Три́фон Ива́ныч вы́играл у меня́ два рубля́ с полти́ной — и ушёл по́здно, весьма́ дово́льный свое́й побе́дой.
- My séli v preferáns po kopéjke. Trífon Iványč výigral u menjá dva rubljá s poltínoj — i ušól pózdno, vesʹmá dovólʹnyj svojéj pobédoj.
- We sat down to preference for halfpenny points. Trifon Ivanich won two rubles and a half from me, and went home late, well pleased with his success.
Declension
Declension of Три́фон (anim masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
Descendants
- → Norwegian Bokmål: Trifan- (in toponyms) (see e.g. Trifanhula, Trifanhøgda, Trifanbekken, Trifandalen)
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: Trifan- (in toponyms) (see e.g. Trifanhula, Trifanhøgda, Trifanbekken, Trifandalen)
- → Northern Sami: Triffan- (in toponyms)
- → Skolt Sami: Treeffan