бирюза

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish firuze, from Persian فیروزه (firuze), from Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌𐬭𐬀𐬋𐬗𐬀𐬵 (paⁱtiraōcah).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bʲɪrʲʊˈza]

Noun

бирюза́ • (birjuzá) f inan (genitive бирюзы́, uncountable)

1. turquoise (stone)

Declension

Declension of бирюза́ (inan sg-only fem-form hard-stem accent-b) 

	singular
nominative	бирюза́ birjuzá
genitive	бирюзы́ birjuzý
dative	бирюзе́ birjuzé
accusative	бирюзу́ birjuzú
instrumental	бирюзо́й, бирюзо́ю birjuzój, birjuzóju
prepositional	бирюзе́ birjuzé

Derived terms

• бирюзо́вый (birjuzóvyj)