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Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic горохъ (goroxŭ), from Proto-Slavic *gorxъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
горо́х • (goróx) m inan (genitive горо́ха, nominative plural горо́хи, genitive plural горо́хов, relational adjective горо́ховый, diminutive горо́шек)
- peas
- как стене́ горо́х or как об сте́ну/сте́нку горо́х or как в сте́ну горо́х or как от стены́ горо́х ― kak stené goróx or kak ob sténu/sténku goróx or kak v sténu goróx or kak ot stený goróx ― like talking to a stone wall
- при царе́ Горо́хе ― pri caré Goróxe ― (jocular) in the days of yore
1952, “Блюда из фасоли, гороха, чечевицы”, in Книга о вкусной и здоровой пище, Москва: Пищепромиздат; English translation from The Book of Tasty and Healthy Food, (Please provide a date or year):Кро́ме горо́ха с це́лыми зё́рнами в прода́жу поступа́ет и лущё́ный горо́х, у кото́рого зё́рна раско́лоты попола́м и части́чно освобождены́ от нару́жной оболо́чки.- Króme goróxa s célymi zjórnami v prodážu postupájet i luščónyj goróx, u kotórovo zjórna raskóloty popolám i častíčno osvoboždený ot narúžnoj obolóčki.
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- (colloquial, figuratively) very small fruit, tubers, etc.
Usage notes
This is a collective noun. The singular горо́х corresponds to the plural in English. The plural горо́хи refers to different types of peas. A single pea is горо́шина (goróšina).
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Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic горохъ (goroxŭ), from Proto-Slavic *gorxъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
горо́х • (horóx) m inan (genitive горо́ху, uncountable, relational adjective горо́ховий or горо́хвяний, diminutive горо́шок)
- peas
Declension
Declension of горо́х (inan sg-only velar masc-form accent-a)
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