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Belarusian
Etymology
From Old East Slavic пупъ (pupŭ), from Proto-Slavic *pǫpъ (“bud, navel”).
Pronunciation
Noun
пуп • (pup) m inan (genitive пу́па, nominative plural пупы́, genitive plural пупо́ў)
- (anatomy) belly button, navel, umbilicus
Declension
Declension of пуп (inan hard masc-form accent-c)
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- “пуп” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Russian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old East Slavic пупъ (pupŭ), from Proto-Slavic *pǫpъ (“bud, navel”).
Pronunciation
Noun
пуп • (pup) m inan (genitive пупа́, nominative plural пупы́, genitive plural пупо́в, relational adjective пупко́вый or пупо́чный or пупови́чный, diminutive пупо́к)
- (anatomy) belly button, navel, umbilicus
- Synonym: пупо́к (pupók)
- глуп как пуп! ― glup kak pup! ― silly (humorous)
- пуп земли́ ― pup zemlí ― centre of the world (figuratively) (literally, “navel of the world”)
Declension
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English poop, short for YouTube poop.
Noun
пуп • (pup) m inan (genitive пупа́, nominative plural пупы́, genitive plural пупо́в, relational adjective пупко́вый or пупо́чный or пупови́чный, diminutive пупо́к)
- (Internet slang) YouTube poop, edited videos designed in a humorous and surreal manner.
Synonyms
- RYTP (Russian YouTube poop)
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пуп”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pǫpъ (Russian пуп (pup), Polish pęp).
Pronunciation
Noun
пу̏п m (Latin spelling pȕp)
- bud, burgeon
Declension
References
- “пуп” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Old East Slavic пупъ (pupŭ), from Proto-Slavic *pǫpъ (“bud, navel”).
Pronunciation
Noun
пуп • (pup) m inan (genitive пу́па, nominative plural пу́пи, genitive plural пу́пів)
- (anatomy) belly button, navel, umbilicus
Declension
Declension of пуп (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
References