кулик

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kulikъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kʊˈlʲik]

Noun

кули́к • (kulík) m inan (genitive кулика́, nominative plural кулики́, genitive plural кулико́в)

  1. sandpiper, snipe
    лесно́й кули́к ― lesnój kulík ― woodcock
    всяк кули́к своё боло́то хва́лит ― vsjak kulík svojó bolóto xválit ― every cook praises his own broth

Declension

Descendants

  • → Ingrian: kulikka
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