смерч
Russian
смерч
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic смьрьчь (smĭrĭčĭ, “cloud”). Cognates include сморка́ть (smorkátʹ, “to blow one's nose”), морок (morok, “darkness, cloud, fog”) and мрак (mrak, “darkness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [smʲert͡ɕ]
Noun
смерч • (smerč) m inan (genitive сме́рча, nominative plural сме́рчи, genitive plural сме́рчей)
- (meteorology) tornado, twister, whirlwind
- Synonym: торна́до n (tornádo)
Declension
Declension of смерч (inan masc-form sibilant-stem accent-a)
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “смерч”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic смьрьчь (smĭrĭčĭ, “cloud”). Cognate with мо́рок (mórok, “darkness, gloom”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [smɛrt͡ʃ]
Noun
смерч • (smerč) m inan (genitive сме́рчу, nominative plural сме́рчі, genitive plural сме́рчів)
Declension
Declension of смерч (inan semisoft masc-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | смерч smerč |
сме́рчі smérči |
| genitive | сме́рчу smérču |
сме́рчів smérčiv |
| dative | сме́рчеві, сме́рчу smérčevi, smérču |
сме́рчам smérčam |
| accusative | смерч smerč |
сме́рчі smérči |
| instrumental | сме́рчем smérčem |
сме́рчами smérčamy |
| locative | сме́рчу, сме́рчі smérču, smérči |
сме́рчах smérčax |
| vocative | сме́рчу smérču |
сме́рчі smérči |
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