груша
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груша
See also: Груша
Belarusian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *gruša. Cognate with Russian гру́ша (grúša), Ukrainian гру́ша (hrúša).
Pronunciation
Noun
гру́ша • (hrúša) f inan (genitive гру́шы, nominative plural гру́шы, genitive plural груш)
- (botany) pear (fruit or tree)
- (sports) punching bag (boxing equipment of such shape)
Declension
Declension of гру́ша (inan hard fem-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | гру́ша hrúša |
гру́шы hrúšy |
| genitive | гру́шы hrúšy |
груш hruš |
| dative | гру́шы hrúšy |
гру́шам hrúšam |
| accusative | гру́шу hrúšu |
гру́шы hrúšy |
| instrumental | гру́шай, гру́шаю hrúšaj, hrúšaju |
гру́шамі hrúšami |
| locative | гру́шы hrúšy |
гру́шах hrúšax |
| count form | — | гру́шы1 hrúšy1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
Derived terms
- грушападо́бны (hrušapadóbny)
References
- “груша” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gruša, a variant of *kruša.
Pronunciation
Noun
гру́ша • (grúša) f inan (genitive гру́ши, nominative plural гру́ши, genitive plural груш, relational adjective гру́шевый, diminutive гру́шка)
- (botany) pear (fruit or tree)
- 1905, Фёдор Сологуб [Fyodor Sologub], chapter III, in Мелкий бес; English translation from John Cournos and Richard Aldington, transl., The Little Demon, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1916:
- Они́ посиде́ли обня́вшись, пото́м опя́ть запляса́ли. И так не́сколько раз повторя́лось: то попля́шут, то отдохну́т под гру́шею, на скаме́ечке и́ли пря́мо на траве́.
- Oní posidéli obnjávšisʹ, potóm opjátʹ zapljasáli. I tak néskolʹko raz povtorjálosʹ: to popljášut, to otdoxnút pod grúšeju, na skaméječke íli prjámo na travé.
- They sat a while in each other's embrace, then got up and once more began to dance. This they repeated several times: now they danced, now they rested under the pear tree, upon the bench, or simply on the grass.
- (sports) punching bag (boxing equipment of such shape)
Declension
Declension of гру́ша (inan fem-form sibilant-stem accent-a)
Pre-reform declension of гру́ша (inan fem-form sibilant-stem accent-a)
Derived terms
- грушеви́дный (gruševídnyj)
Descendants
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “груша”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *gruša, a variant of *kruša.
Pronunciation
Noun
гру́ша • (hrúša) f inan (genitive гру́ші, nominative plural гру́ші, genitive plural груш, relational adjective груше́вий)
- (botany) pear (fruit or tree)
- Synonym: гру́шка f (hrúška)
- (sports) punching bag (boxing equipment of such shape)
Declension
Declension of гру́ша (inan semisoft fem-form accent-a)
Derived terms
- гру́шка f (hrúška)
- грушоподі́бний (hrušopodíbnyj)
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “груша”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “груша”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
Yakut
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian груша (gruša).
Noun
груша • (grusha)