палец
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Belarusian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pàlьcь (“thumb, finger”).
Pronunciation
Noun
па́лец • (páljec) m inan (genitive па́льца, nominative plural па́льцы, genitive plural па́льцаў)
Declension
Declension of па́лец (inan hard masc-form accent-a reduc)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | па́лец páljec |
па́льцы pálʹcy |
| genitive | па́льца pálʹca |
па́льцаў pálʹcaŭ |
| dative | па́льцу pálʹcu |
па́льцам pálʹcam |
| accusative | па́лец páljec |
па́льцы pálʹcy |
| instrumental | па́льцам pálʹcam |
па́льцамі pálʹcami |
| locative | па́льцы pálʹcy |
па́льцах pálʹcax |
| count form | — | па́льцы1 pálʹcy1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- “палец” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *pàlьcь.
Pronunciation
Noun
па́лец • (pálec) m
Declension
Declension of па́лец
Related terms
References
- “палец”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “палец”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pàlьcь.
Pronunciation
Noun
палец • (palec) m (diminutive палче)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | палец (palec) | палци (palci) |
| definite unspecified | палецот (palecot) | палците (palcite) |
| definite proximal | палецов (palecov) | палциве (palcive) |
| definite distal | палецон (palecon) | палцине (palcine) |
| vocative | палецу (palecu) | палци (palci) |
| count form | — | палеца (paleca) |
References
- “палец” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu
Russian
Alternative forms
- па́лецъ (pálec) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pàlьcь (“thumb, finger”).
Pronunciation
Noun
па́лец • (pálec) m inan (genitive па́льца, nominative plural па́льцы, genitive plural па́льцев, relational adjective пальцево́й or па́льцевый or па́лечный, diminutive па́льчик)
- finger or toe
- Synonym: (archaic or poetic) перст (perst)
- па́лец ноги́ ― pálec nogí ― toe
- большо́й па́лец ― bolʹšój pálec ― thumb; big toe
- указа́тельный па́лец ― ukazátelʹnyj pálec ― forefinger, index finger
- сре́дний па́лец ― srédnij pálec ― middle finger
- безымя́нный па́лец ― bezymjánnyj pálec ― ring finger
- мизи́нец ― mizínec ― little finger, little toe
- предохрани́тельный (рези́новый) па́лец ― predoxranítelʹnyj (rezínovyj) pálec ― finger stall
- па́лец о па́лец не уда́рить ― pálec o pálec ne udáritʹ ― not to lift a finger
- па́льцем не шевельну́ть ― pálʹcem ne ševelʹnútʹ ― not to lift a finger
- ему́ па́льца в рот не клади́ ― jemú pálʹca v rot ne kladí ― he is not to be trifled with (watch your step with him)
- смотре́ть сквозь па́льцы на что́-либо ― smotrétʹ skvozʹ pálʹcy na štó-libo ― to look through one’s fingers at something; to wink at something
- обвести́ вокру́г па́льца ― obvestí vokrúg pálʹca ― to cheat, to dupe, to deceive, to take in
- он па́льцем никого́ не тро́нет ― on pálʹcem nikovó ne trónet ― he wouldn’t hurt a fly
- вы́сосать из па́льца что́-либо ― výsosatʹ iz pálʹca štó-libo ― to fabricate something; to dream the whole thing up
- знать что́-либо как свои́ пять па́льцев ― znatʹ štó-libo kak svoí pjatʹ pálʹcev ― to have something at one’s fingertips; to know something backwards and forwards, to know something like the back of one’s hand
- попа́сть па́льцем в не́бо ― popástʹ pálʹcem v nébo ― to be wide of the mark
- пока́зывать or ука́зывать па́льцем на + acc. ― pokázyvatʹ or ukázyvatʹ pálʹcem na + acc. ― to point one’s finger at
- знать как свои́ пять па́льцев ― znatʹ kak svoí pjatʹ pálʹcev ― to know very well
- ко́сти па́льцев ― kósti pálʹcev ― finger bones
- ко́сти па́льцев ног ― kósti pálʹcev nog ― toe bones
- (technical) (crank) pin, finger, cam
Declension
Declension of па́лец (inan masc-form ц-stem accent-a reduc)