ведро
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *vědro.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [vɛˈdrɔ]
Declension
Declension of ведро́
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
indefinite | ведро́ vedró |
ведра́ vedrá |
definite | ведро́то vedróto |
ведра́та vedráta |
Russian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old East Slavic вѣдро (vědro), from Proto-Slavic *vědro (“water bucket”), from Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ (“water”), from the Proto-Indo-European root *wed- (“wet”). Akin to Old Armenian գետ (get, “river”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [vʲɪˈdro]
Audio (file)
Noun
ведро́ • (vedró) n inan (genitive ведра́, nominative plural вёдра, genitive plural вёдер, related adjective ведёрный, diminutive ведёрко)
- bucket, pail
- дождь льёт как из ведра́ ― doždʹ lʹjót kak iz vedrá ― it is raining cats and dogs
- vedro; an ancient Russian measure of liquids equal to 12.3 liters (1⁄40 бочки)
- (colloquial) rustbucket, bucket of bolts (a run-down automobile)
Declension
Related terms
- бо́чка (bóčka)
Descendants
- → Armenian: վեդրո (vedro)
- → Azerbaijani: vedrə
- → Bashkir: биҙрә (biðrä, “pail, bucket”)
- → Eastern Mari: ведра (vedra)
- → Georgian: ვედრო (vedro) (slang)
- → Ingush: ведар (vedar)
- → Komi-Permyak: ведра (vedra)
- → Komi-Zyrian: ведра (vedra)
- → Ossetian: ведра (vedra)
- → Udmurt: ведра (vedra)
- → Yakut: биэдэрэ (biedere)
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