кинжал

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Кинжал, 1840 г.

Etymology

A Turkic borrowing. Compare Nogai кынжал (kınjal), Kumyk хынжал (xınjal), Crimean Tatar къанджер, ханджер, гъанджер, Tatar хәнҗәр (xäncär), Yakut кынчаал (kıncaal). Related to Persian خنجر (xanjar).

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Noun

кинжа́л • (kinžál) m inan (genitive кинжа́ла, nominative plural кинжа́лы, genitive plural кинжа́лов)

  1. dagger, poniard (a stabbing weapon)
  2. Kh-47M2 Kinzhal (Russian nuclear-capable hypersonic aero-ballistic air-to-surface missile)

Declension

Declension of кинжа́л (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative кинжа́л
kinžál 		кинжа́лы
kinžály
genitive кинжа́ла
kinžála 		кинжа́лов
kinžálov
dative кинжа́лу
kinžálu 		кинжа́лам
kinžálam
accusative кинжа́л
kinžál 		кинжа́лы
kinžály
instrumental кинжа́лом
kinžálom 		кинжа́лами
kinžálami
prepositional кинжа́ле
kinžále 		кинжа́лах
kinžálax

References

  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “кинжал”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 396
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