шруба

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian шрубъ (šrub), from Middle High German schrūbe, possibly via Polish śruba. Compare Russian шуру́п (šurúp).

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Noun

шру́ба (šrúbaf inan (genitive шру́бы, nominative plural шру́бы, genitive plural шруб)

  1. bolt (metal fastener)
    • 1925, Jakub Kołas, “На жалезнай дарозе”, in Крок за крокам, Minsk: ДВБ, page 35:
      Часта бегаў ён на жалезную дарогу паглядзець, як яго бацька падмятае, чысьціць палатно дарогі, як прабуе, ці крэпка сядзяць на шрубах гайкі.
      Časta bjehaŭ jon na žaljeznuju daróhu pahljadzjecʹ, jak jahó bacʹka padmjataje, čysʹcicʹ palatnó daróhi, jak prabuje, ci krepka sjadzjacʹ na šrubax hajki.
      He often ran to the railway to watch his father sweeping and cleaning the tracks, as well as checking whether the nuts were firmly fastened on the bolts.
  2. screw (metal fastener)
    • 1928 [1928], Arthur Conan Doyle, translated by Кастусь Гарабурда, Глыбіня Маракота, Minsk: ДВБ, translation of The Maracot Deep, page 12:
      Там была чатырохкутная драўляная пляцформа са шрубамі ў кожным куту. Значыць, яна здымалася.
      Tam byla čatyróxkutnaja draŭljanaja pljacfórma sa šrubami ŭ kóžnym kutu. Značycʹ, jana zdymalasja.
      There was a square wooden platform there, with screws at each corner. This meant it was detachable.

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References

  • Bulyka, A. M., editor (2017), “шрубъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 37 (чорное – ящыкъ), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 179
  • шруба”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
  • шруба” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org