рог

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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.

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Noun

рог (rohm inan (genitive ро́га, nominative plural ро́гі, genitive plural рог or раго́ў)

  1. (zoology) horn (hard keratin projection in some animals)

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Noun

рог (rohm inan (genitive рага́, nominative plural рагі́, genitive plural раго́ў)

  1. outer corner
    Synonym: ву́гал (vúhal)
  2. (music) horn

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References

  • рог” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Bulgarian

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животински рога (1)
музикален инструмент рог (3)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rágas.

Pronunciation

Noun

рог (rogm (relational adjective ро́гов, diminutive ро́гче or рогце́)

  1. (anatomy) horn
  2. (figuratively, by similarity) prong, spike
  3. (music) horn, bugle
    ловджийски рогlovdžijski roghuntsman's bugle

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Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rágas.

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Noun

рог (rogm (diminutive рокче)

  1. horn
    вит рогvit rogcurved horn
    скршен рогskršen rogbroken horn
    рог на изобилието (in mythology)rog na izobilietocornucopia

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References

  • рог” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu

Ossetian

Adjective

рог (rog)

  1. light (of weight)

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rágas.

Pronunciation

Noun

рог (rogm inan (genitive ро́га, nominative plural рога́, genitive plural рого́в, relational adjective рогово́й, diminutive рожо́к)

  1. horn
    согну́ть в бара́ний рогsognútʹ v baránij rogto twist smb. to one's will
    наставля́ть рогаnastavljátʹ rogato cuckold
    ро́г изоби́лияróg izobílijahorn of plenty, cornucopia
  2. antler
  3. bugle

Usage notes

The irregular plural рога́ is actually an old dual form.

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rágas.

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Noun

ро̑г m (Latin spelling rȏg)

  1. horn
  2. antler
  3. cornucopia

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Further reading

  • рог” in Hrvatski jezični portal