борт

Russian

Etymology

First attested in 1688 in the nautical sense. Borrowed from Dutch boord or German Bord.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bort]

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Noun

борт • (bort) m inan (genitive бо́рта, nominative plural борта́, genitive plural борто́в)

1. (nautical, aviation) board, side
2. (aviation) aircraft, flight
3. breast (of a jacket or coat)

Declension

Declension of борт (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-c irreg) 

	singular	plural
nominative	бо́рт bórt	борта́△ bortá△
genitive	бо́рта bórta	борто́в bortóv
dative	бо́рту bórtu	борта́м bortám
accusative	бо́рт bórt	борта́△ bortá△
instrumental	бо́ртом bórtom	борта́ми bortámi
prepositional	бо́рте bórte	борта́х bortáx
locative	борту́ bortú

^△ Irregular.

Related terms

• бортово́й (bortovój)
• бортжурна́л (bortžurnál)

References

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