корабль

Borrowed from Russian кора́бль (koráblʹ).

• IPA^(key): /koˈɾɑbʎ/
• Rhymes: -ɑbʎ
• Hyphenation: ко‧рабль

корабль • (korabĺ)

1. ship, vessel

   Synonyms: судно (sudno), карап (karap)

• J. Bradley et al. (2023) “корабль”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna

From Proto-Slavic *korabľь

корабл҄ь • (korablʹĭ) m

1. ship
2. boat
   • from СЛОВО НѢКОЕГО КАЛОУГЕРА О ЧЬТЕНИИ КЪНИГЪ:

     Не съставитъ бо сѧ корабль без гвоздии ни правьдьникъ бес почитаниꙗ кънижьнааго.

     Ne sŭstavitŭ bo sę korablĭ bez gvozdii ni pravĭdĭnikŭ bes počitanija kŭnižĭnaago.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

• корабь (korabĭ)

• Mali staroslavensko-hrvatski rječnik, Matica hrvatska, Zagreb, 2004
• Бояджиев, Андрей (2016) Старобългарска читанка‎, София

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *korabľь. Cognates include Old Church Slavonic корабль (korablĭ).

• Hyphenation: ко‧ра‧бль

корабль (korablĭ) m

1. ship
   • 1076, Sviatoslav's izbornik‎, page 3:

     Не съставить бо сѧ корабль беꙁ гвоꙁдии

     Ne sŭstavitĭ bo sę korablĭ bez gvozdii

     For a boat isn't built without nails

• Old Ruthenian: корабль (korablʹ)
  • Belarusian: карабе́ль (karabjélʹ)
  • Carpathian Rusyn: корабе́ль (korabélʹ)
  • Ukrainian: корабе́ль (korabélʹ)
• Russian: кора́бль (koráblʹ), кора́бель (korábelʹ) (dialectal) (see there for further descendants)

• Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “корабль”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎ (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1283

Inherited from Old East Slavic корабль (korablĭ), from Proto-Slavic *korabľь, an old borrowing from Ancient Greek καράβιον (karábion) or κάραβος (kárabos), whence English caravel.

The marijuana sense is by consonance with коробо́к (korobók, “small box”).

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кора́бль • (koráblʹ) m inan (genitive корабля́, nominative plural корабли́, genitive plural корабле́й, relational adjective корабе́льный, diminutive кора́блик)

1. ship, liner

   спи́сывать/списа́ть с корабля́ ― spísyvatʹ/spisátʹ s korabljá ― to transfer/post from a ship

2. (formal) warship
3. (aviation) airliner, (large) aircraft (e.g. large passenger airplane, military transport, or bomber)
4. (architecture) nave

   Synonym: неф (nɛf)

5. (slang, figuratively) matchbox of marijuana
6. (religion) a community of the Khlyst movement members

• In modern technical and formal usage, корабль refers to warships. Informally, can refer to various large ships. Historically, referred to square-rigged sailing ships, similarly to the historical sense of the English word "ship".

• (ship): су́дно (súdno)

• корабе́л (korabél), корабе́льщик (korabélʹščik)

• → Eastern Mari: корабль (korabĺ)