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Russian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vorta. Doublet of врата́ (vratá), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.
Pronunciation
Noun
воро́та • (voróta) n inan pl (genitive воро́т, plural only, diminutive воро́тца)
- gate
- goal (in many sports, e.g. soccer, an area into which the players attempt to put an object)
- пробива́ть ми́мо воро́т ― probivátʹ mímo vorót ― to shoot past the goal; to shoot wide
Declension
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plural
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| nominative
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воро́та
voróta
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| genitive
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воро́т
vorót
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| dative
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воро́там
vorótam
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| accusative
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воро́та
voróta
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| instrumental
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воро́тами
vorótami
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| prepositional
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воро́тах
vorótax
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Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
во́рота • (vórota) m inan
- genitive singular of во́рот (vórot)
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ворота”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vorta.
Pronunciation
Noun
воро́та • (voróta) n inan pl (genitive ворі́т, plural only)
- gate
- Synonym: бра́ма f (bráma)
- (sports) goal
- (anatomy) entry point (of nerves)
- (medicine) portal of entry (organ or tissue through which an infectious agent enters the body)
Declension
Declension of воро́та (inan pl-only hard neut-form // soft neut-form accent-a о-і)
Derived terms