бревно
Russian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old East Slavic бьрьвьно (bĭrĭvĭno), from Proto-Slavic *bьrvьno.
Pronunciation
Noun
бревно́ • (brevnó) n inan (genitive бревна́, nominative plural брёвна, genitive plural брёвен)
- log, beam (trunk of dead tree, cleared of branches)
- Александр Солженицын, Матренин двор 1968:
- (in the plural) lumber
- (gymnastics) beam, balance beam
- (derogatory) stupid or heartless man
- (vulgar, derogatory) dead fish, cold fish (a very passive sexual partner)
Declension
Declension of бревно́ (inan neut-form hard-stem accent-d reduc)
Related terms
- брёвнышко (brjóvnyško)
- бреве́нчатый (brevénčatyj)
Descendants
References
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