чайник

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See also: чајник

Bulgarian

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Noun

ча́йник (čájnikm

  1. teapot, teakettle, kettle

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Etymology

From чай (čaj) +‎ -ник (-nik).

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Noun

ча́йник (čájnikm inan or m anim (genitive ча́йника, nominative plural ча́йники, genitive plural ча́йников)

  1. kettle, teakettle (a vessel for boiling water)
    • 2017, Буерак [Buerak] (lyrics and music), “С пустым карманом ты всегда один [S pustym karmanom ty vsegda odin]”, in Скромные Апартаменты:
      В твоё́м до́ме нет воды́,
      И ча́йник бо́льше не кипи́т.
      С тобо́й лишь ста́рый кот,
      И бо́льше никого́.
      V tvojóm dóme net vodý,
      I čájnik bólʹše ne kipít.
      S tobój lišʹ stáryj kot,
      I bólʹše nikovó.
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  2. teapot (a vessel for brewing tea)
    Synonyms: зава́рочный ча́йник (zaváročnyj čájnik), заварно́й ча́йник (zavarnój čájnik), (regional) зава́рник (zavárnik)
  3. (colloquial, animate) dummy, novice, no-good, good-for-nothing

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Ukrainian

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Noun

ча́йник (čájnykm inan (genitive ча́йника, nominative plural ча́йники, genitive plural ча́йників)

  1. kettle, teakettle
  2. teapot

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