аршин

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آرشون / آرشین (arşın) (Turkish arşın).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɐrˈʃin]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -in
• Hyphenation^(key): ар‧шин

Noun

арши́н • (aršín) m

1. arshin

Declension

Declension of арши́н

	singular	plural
indefinite	арши́н aršín	арши́ни aršíni
definite (subject form)	арши́нът aršínǎt	арши́ните aršínite
definite (object form)	арши́на aršína
count form	—	арши́на aršína

Anagrams

• нашир (našir)

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آرشون / آرشین (arşın) (Turkish arşın).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈarʃin]

Noun

аршин • (aršin) m

1. (archaic) arshin

Declension

Declension of аршин

	singular	plural
indefinite	аршин (aršin)	аршини (aršini)
definite unspecified	аршинот (aršinot)	аршините (aršinite)
definite proximal	аршинов (aršinov)	аршиниве (aršinive)
definite distal	аршинон (aršinon)	аршинине (aršinine)
vocative	аршину (aršinu)	аршини (aršini)
count form	—	аршина (aršina)

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آرشون / آرشین (arşın) (Turkish arşın).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɐrˈʂɨn]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Audio (Saint Petersburg):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɨn

Noun

арши́н • (aršín) m inan (genitive арши́на, nominative plural арши́ны, genitive plural арши́нов)

1. arshin
2. yardstick (standard to which other measurements or comparisons are judged)

Declension

Declension of арши́н (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	арши́н aršín	арши́ны aršíny
genitive	арши́на aršína	арши́нов aršínov
dative	арши́ну aršínu	арши́нам aršínam
accusative	арши́н aršín	арши́ны aršíny
instrumental	арши́ном aršínom	арши́нами aršínami
prepositional	арши́не aršíne	арши́нах aršínax

Descendants

• → Armenian: արշին (aršin)
• → Georgian: არშინი (aršini) — obsolete
• → Ingrian: arššina
• → Mingrelian: არშინი (aršini)
• → Svan: არშინ (aršin)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آرشون / آرشین (arşın) (Turkish arşın).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ǎrʃiːn/
• Hyphenation: ар‧шин

Noun

а̀ршӣн m inan (Latin spelling àršīn)

1. arshin
2. yardstick (standard to which other measurements or comparisons are judged)

Declension

Declension of аршин

	singular	plural
nominative	а̀ршӣн	аршини
genitive	арши́на	аршина
dative	аршину	аршинима
accusative	аршин	аршине
vocative	аршине	аршини
locative	аршину	аршинима
instrumental	аршином	аршинима

References

• “аршин”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025