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Belarusian
Etymology
From Old Belarusian рогъ ( roh ) , from Old East Slavic рогъ ( rogŭ ) , from Proto-Slavic *rogъ , from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rágas .
Pronunciation
Noun
рог • (roh ) m inan (genitive ро́га , nominative plural ро́гі , genitive plural рог or раго́ў )
( zoology ) horn ( hard keratin projection in some animals )
Declension
Declension of рог (inan velar masc-form accent-a )
1 Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
Noun
рог • (roh ) m inan (genitive рага́ , nominative plural рагі́ , genitive plural раго́ў )
outer corner
Synonym: ву́гал ( vúhal )
( music ) horn
Declension
Declension of рог (inan velar masc-form accent-b )
1 Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
“рог ” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Bulgarian
животински рога (1)
музикален инструмент рог (3)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rogъ , from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rágas .
Pronunciation
Noun
рог • (rog ) m (relational adjective ро́гов , diminutive ро́гче or рогце́ )
( anatomy ) horn
( figuratively , by similarity) prong , spike
( music ) horn , bugle
ловджийски рог ― lovdžijski rog ― huntsman's bugle
Declension
Declension of рог
singular
plural
indefinite
рог rog
рога́ , ро́гове 1 , роги́ 2 rogá , rógove 1 , rogí 2
definite (subject form)
ро́гът rógǎt
рога́та , ро́говете 1 , роги́те 2 rogáta , rógovete 1 , rogíte 2
definite (object form)
ро́га róga
count form
—
ро́га , ро́гове 1 róga , rógove 1
Derived terms
References
“рог ”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
“рог ”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka , 2010
Nayden Gerov , Тодор Панчев (1904 ) “рогъ (ед.); ро́га, ро́гове (мн.) ”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. (in Bulgarian), volume 5, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие." , page 82
Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002 ), “рог ”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 6 (пỳскам – словàр² ), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN , page 281
“рогъ ”, in Старобългарски речник (in Bulgarian), https://histdict.uni-sofia.bg , 2011—2024
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rogъ , from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rágas .
Pronunciation
Noun
рог • (rog ) m (diminutive рокче )
horn
вит рог ― vit rog ― curved horn
скршен рог ― skršen rog ― broken horn
рог на изобилието ( in mythology ) ― rog na izobilieto ― cornucopia
Declension
References
“рог ” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu
Ossetian
Adjective
рог • (rog )
light (of weight)
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rogъ , from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rágas .
Pronunciation
Noun
рог • (rog ) m inan (genitive ро́га , nominative plural рога́ , genitive plural рого́в , relational adjective рогово́й , diminutive рожо́к )
horn
согну́ть в бара́ний рог ― sognútʹ v baránij rog ― to twist someone to one's will
наставля́ть рога ― nastavljátʹ roga ― to cuckold
ро́г изоби́лия ― róg izobílija ― horn of plenty , cornucopia
antler
bugle
Usage notes
The irregular plural рога́ is actually an old dual form.
Declension
Derived terms
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rogъ , from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rágas .
Pronunciation
Noun
ро̑г m (Latin spelling rȏg )
horn
antler
cornucopia
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
“рог ”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024