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Russian
Etymology
во́рот (vórot) + -ни́к (-ník)
Pronunciation
Noun
воротни́к • (vorotník) m inan (genitive воротника́, nominative plural воротники́, genitive plural воротнико́в, diminutive воротничо́к)
- collar
1842, Николай Гоголь [Nikolai Gogol], “Том I, Глава V”, in Мёртвые души; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., Dead Souls—A Poem, London: Chatto & Windus, 1922:На крыльцо́ вы́шел лаке́й в се́рой ку́ртке с голубы́м стоя́чим воротнико́м и ввёл Чи́чикова в се́ни, куда́ вы́шел уже́ сам хозя́ин.- Na krylʹcó výšel lakéj v séroj kúrtke s golubým stojáčim vorotnikóm i vvjol Číčikova v séni, kudá výšel užé sam xozjáin.
- A flunkey in a grey livery with a light-blue stand-up collar came out on to the steps and led Tchitchikov into the hall, where the master of the house was already awaiting him.
Declension