детектив

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Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic دەتەكتيۆ
Cyrillic детектив
Latin detektiv

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian детекти́в (detektív), from English detective.

Noun

детектив (detektiv)

  1. detective

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Derived terms

Macedonian

Pronunciation

Noun

детекти́в (detektívm (plural детекти́ви, feminine детекти́вка, relational adjective детекти́вски)

  1. detective

Declension

Russian

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):  (phonetic respelling: дэтэкти́в)
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Noun

детекти́в (dɛtɛktívm anim or m inan (genitive детекти́ва, nominative plural детекти́вы, genitive plural детекти́вов, relational adjective детекти́вный)

  1. detective
    Synonyms: сы́щик (sýščik), сле́дователь (slédovatelʹ), операти́вник (operatívnik)
  2. detective story (book or film), whodunit
    Synonym: детекти́вный рома́н (dɛtɛktívnyj román, detective novel)

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Descendants

  • Armenian: դետեկտիվ (detektiv)
  • Kazakh: детектив (detektiv)

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

детѐктӣв m (Latin spelling detèktīv)

  1. detective

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