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Belarusian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *lǫgъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
луг • (luh) m inan (genitive лу́га, nominative plural лугі́, genitive plural луго́ў)
- meadow
Declension
Declension of луг (inan velar masc-form accent-c)
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- “луг” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lǫgъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
луг • (lug) m inan (genitive лу́га, nominative plural луга́, genitive plural луго́в, relational adjective лугово́й, diminutive лужо́к)
- meadow
1924, Михаил Булгаков [Mikhail Bulgakov], “II. Продукты производства”, in Дьяволиада; English translation from K. M. Cook-Horujy, transl., Diaboliad, Moscow: Raduga Publishers, 1990:На рассве́те Коротко́в усну́л и увида́л дура́цкий, стра́шный сон: бу́дто бы на зелё́ном лугу́ очути́лся пе́ред ним огро́мный, живо́й биллиа́рдный шар на но́жках.- Na rassvéte Korotkóv usnúl i uvidál duráckij, strášnyj son: búdto by na zeljónom lugú očutílsja péred nim ogrómnyj, živój billiárdnyj šar na nóžkax.
- At daybreak Korotkov fell asleep and had a weird, frightening dream. In front of him in a green meadow was an enormous live billiard ball on legs.
Declension
△ Irregular.
* по́ лугу or по лу́гу.
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “луг”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Anagrams
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lǫgъ.
Noun
лу̑г m (Latin spelling lȗg)
- small forest, grove
Declension
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Middle High German louge, from Middle High German louga, from Proto-West Germanic *laugu, from Proto-Germanic *laugō.
Noun
лу̑г m (Latin spelling lȗg)
- lye
Declension
This entry needs an inflection-table template.
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *lǫgъ.
Noun
луг • (luh) m inan (genitive лу́гу, nominative plural луги́, genitive plural лугі́в)
- meadow
- (dated) foresty lowland
Declension
Declension of луг (inan velar masc-form accent-c)
Etymology 2
From Old High German louga. Cognate with English lye.
Noun
луг • (luh) m inan (genitive лу́гу, nominative plural лу́ги, genitive plural лу́гів)
- lye
Declension
Declension of луг (inan velar masc-form accent-a)
References
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1989), “луг”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 3 (Кора – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 298
- Hrinchenko, Borys, editor (1907–1909), “луг”, in Словарь украинского языка [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Russian), Kyiv: Kievskaya starina
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “луг”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “луг”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “луг”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)