деньги

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Russian

Etymology

From a Turkic source, cf. Kazakh теңге (teñge), Bashkir тәңкә (təñkə) perhaps from the Russian дань. First used in the singular form де́ньга, деньга́ (dénʹga, denʹgá, ancient coin), preserved in modern Russian as деньга́ (denʹgá, money, dough (colloquial)).

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Noun

де́ньги (dénʹgif inan pl (genitive де́нег, plural only, relational adjective де́нежный, diminutive де́нежки or деньжа́та, augmentative деньжи́щи, pejorative деньжо́нки or деньжи́шки)

  1. money
    Synonyms: (diminutive, colloquial) де́нежки (dénežki), де́нюжки (dénjužki); (diminutive, slang) деньжа́та (denʹžáta), (augmentative, colloquial) деньжи́щи (denʹžíšči); (rare, colloquial) деньга́ sg (denʹgá); (slang) ба́бки (bábki), ба́шли (bášli), бабло́ sg (babló), бабо́сы (babósy), бабло́сы (bablósy), лавэ́ (lavɛ́), кэш (kɛš), на́л (nál), купю́ра (kupjúra)
    Э́то сто́ит больши́х де́нег.Éto stóit bolʹšíx déneg.It costs a lot of money.

Declension

Descendants

  • Ahtna: dengi

Noun

де́ньги (dénʹgif inan or f inan pl

  1. inflection of де́ньга (dénʹga):
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural

Noun

деньги́ (denʹgíf inan

  1. genitive singular of деньга́ (denʹgá)