харч

Belarusian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic харчь (xarčĭ), from Arabic خَرْج (ḵarj, expenditure, outlay, expense, costs), via a Turkic language: compare Turkish harç, Azerbaijani xərc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [xart͡ʂ]

Noun

харч (xarč) m inan (genitive ха́рчу, nominative plural харчы́, genitive plural харчо́ў)

  1. food, grub
  2. (figuratively) food for thought

Declension

References

  • харч”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
  • харч” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic харчь (xarčĭ), from Arabic خَرْج (ḵarj, expenditure, outlay, expense, costs), via a Turkic language: compare Turkish harç, Azerbaijani xərc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [xart͡ɕ]

Noun

харч (xarč) m inan (genitive ха́рча, nominative plural харчи́, genitive plural харче́й)

  1. (colloquial, usually in the plural) grub, food
    Synonyms: жратва́ (žratvá), кормёжка (kormjóžka), ха́вчик (xávčik)
    перебира́ть харча́миperebirátʹ xarčámito be overly picky (also figuratively)
    мета́ть харчmetátʹ xarčto vomit

Declension

References

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic харчь (xarčĭ), from Arabic خَرْج (ḵarj, expenditure, outlay, expense, costs), via a Turkic language: compare Turkish harç, Azerbaijani xərc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [xart͡ʃ]

Noun

харч (xarč) m inan or f inan (genitive ха́рчу or ха́рчі, nominative plural харчі́, genitive plural харчі́в)

  1. (often in the plural) food, grub

Declension

(masculine)

(feminine)

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.