борсук
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Ukrainian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish بورصوق (borsuk), from Proto-Turkic *borsuk (“badger”). Compare Russian барсу́к (barsúk, “badger”).
Pronunciation
Noun
борсу́к • (borsúk) m animal (genitive борсука́, nominative plural борсуки́, genitive plural борсукі́в)
- badger (mammal)
Declension
Declension of борсу́к (animal velar masc-form accent-b)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | борсу́к borsúk |
борсуки́ borsuký |
| genitive | борсука́ borsuká |
борсукі́в borsukív |
| dative | борсуко́ві, борсуку́ borsukóvi, borsukú |
борсука́м borsukám |
| accusative | борсука́ borsuká |
борсуки́, борсукі́в borsuký, borsukív |
| instrumental | борсуко́м borsukóm |
борсука́ми borsukámy |
| locative | борсуко́ві, борсуку́ borsukóvi, borsukú |
борсука́х borsukáx |
| vocative | борсу́че borsúče |
борсуки́ borsuký |
Descendants
- → Polish: borsuk
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “борсук”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka