козлы

Russian

Etymology 1

From Polish kozły, the plural of kozioł (“goat”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkozɫɨ]

Noun

ко́злы • (kózly) f inan pl (genitive ко́зел, plural only)

1. coach box, box (on a horse-drawn vehicle)
2. trestle, saw block, sawhorse
3. (dated) hayrack

Declension

Declension of ко́злы (inan pl-only fem-form hard-stem accent-a reduc) 

	plural
nominative	ко́злы kózly
genitive	ко́зел kózel
dative	ко́злам kózlam
accusative	ко́злы kózly
instrumental	ко́злами kózlami
prepositional	ко́злах kózlax

References

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “козлы”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɐzˈɫɨ]

Noun

козлы́ • (kozlý) m anim pl or m inan pl

1. inflection of козёл (kozjól):
   1. nominative plural
   2. inanimate accusative plural