конвой

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See also: конвои, and конвој

Russian

конвой

Etymology

Borrowed from English convoy.

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  • Rhymes: -oj

Noun

конво́й (konvójm inan (genitive конво́я, nominative plural конво́и, genitive plural конво́ев, relational adjective конво́йный)

  1. escort, convoy
    Synonym: эско́рт (eskórt)

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch konvooi, from French convoi.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

конво́й (konvójm inan (genitive конво́ю, nominative plural конво́ї, genitive plural конво́їв, relational adjective конво́йний)

  1. convoy, escort
    Synonym: еско́рт m (eskórt)
    гуманіта́рний конво́йhumanitárnyj konvójhumanitarian convoy

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References

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “конвой”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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