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Russian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *otrǫba. By surface analysis, от- (ot-) + руби́ть (rubítʹ, “to cut, hack, axe”) + -и (-i, “plural ending”).
Pronunciation
Noun
о́труби • (ótrubi) f inan pl (genitive отрубе́й, plural only)
- bran
Declension
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plural
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nominative
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о́труби ótrubi
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genitive
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отрубе́й otrubéj
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dative
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отрубя́м otrubjám
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accusative
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о́труби ótrubi
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instrumental
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отрубя́ми otrubjámi
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prepositional
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отрубя́х otrubjáx
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Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “отруби”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Etymology 2
See отруби́ть (otrubítʹ, verb), perfective form of руби́ть (rubítʹ, “to cut, hack, axe”).
Pronunciation
Verb
отруби́ • (otrubí)
- second-person singular imperative perfective of отруби́ть (otrubítʹ)