ведро

See also: вёдро, відро, вядро, and вѣдро

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vědro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [vɛˈdrɔ]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian):

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• Rhymes: -rɔ
• Syllabification^(key): ве‧дро
• Hyphenation^(key): вед‧ро

Noun

ведро́ • (vedró) n

1. pail, bucket

   Synonym: ко́фа (kófa)

Declension

Declension of ведро́

	singular	plural
indefinite	ведро́ vedró	ведра́ vedrá
definite	ведро́то vedróto	ведра́та vedráta

References

• “ведро”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “ведро”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vědro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɛdrɔ]
• Rhymes: -ɛdrɔ

Noun

ведро • (vedro) n (plural ведра)

1. pail, bucket
2. a measure of liquid

Declension

Declension of ведро

	singular	plural
indefinite	ведро (vedro)	ведра (vedra)
definite unspecified	ведрото (vedroto)	ведрата (vedrata)
definite proximal	ведрово (vedrovo)	ведрава (vedrava)
definite distal	ведроно (vedrono)	ведрана (vedrana)
vocative	ведро (vedro)	ведра (vedra)

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vedro.

Noun

ведро • (vedro) n

1. good weather

Declension

Declension of ведро (o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	ведро vedro	ведрѣ vedrě	ведра vedra
genitive	ведра vedra	ведроу vedru	ведръ vedrŭ
dative	ведроу vedru	ведрома vedroma	ведромъ vedromŭ
accusative	ведро vedro	ведрѣ vedrě	ведра vedra
instrumental	ведромъ vedromŭ	ведрома vedroma	ведрꙑ vedry
locative	ведрѣ vedrě	ведроу vedru	ведрѣхъ vedrěxŭ
vocative	ведро vedro	ведрѣ vedrě	ведра vedra

Russian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old East Slavic вѣдро (vědro), from Proto-Slavic *vědro (“water bucket”), from Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ (“water”), from the Proto-Indo-European root *wed- (“wet”). Akin to Old Armenian գետ (get, “river”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [vʲɪˈdro]

• Audio:

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Noun

ведро́ • (vedró) n inan (genitive ведра́, nominative plural вёдра, genitive plural вёдер, relational adjective ведёрный, diminutive ведёрко)

1. bucket, pail

   дождь льёт как из ведра́ ― doždʹ lʹjot kak iz vedrá ― it is raining cats and dogs

2. (historical) vedro; an ancient Russian measure of liquids equal to 12.3 liters (¹⁄₄₀ бочки)
3. (colloquial) rustbucket, bucket of bolts (a run-down automobile or machine)

Declension

Declension of ведро́ (inan neut-form hard-stem accent-d reduc) 

	singular	plural
nominative	ведро́ vedró	вёдра vjódra
genitive	ведра́ vedrá	вёдер vjóder
dative	ведру́ vedrú	вёдрам vjódram
accusative	ведро́ vedró	вёдра vjódra
instrumental	ведро́м vedróm	вёдрами vjódrami
prepositional	ведре́ vedré	вёдрах vjódrax

Coordinate terms

• бо́чка f (bóčka)

Descendants

• → Armenian: վեդրո (vedro)
• → Azerbaijani: vedrə
• → Bashkir: биҙрә (biźrə)
• → Chuvash: витре (vitre)
• → Eastern Mari: ведра (vedra)
• → Georgian: ვედრო (vedro)
• → Ingush: ведар (vedar)
• → Komi-Permyak: ведра (vedra)
• → Komi-Zyrian: ведра (vedra)
• → Mandarin: 韋德羅 / 韦德罗 (wéidéluó)
• → Ossetian: ведра (vedra)
• → Udmurt: ведра (vedra)
• → Yakut: биэдэрэ (biedere)

Etymology 2

Noun

ведро • (vjódro) n inan

1. alternative spelling of вёдро (vjódro)

Anagrams

• дре́во (drévo)

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• вје̏дро (Ijekavian)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vědro.

Noun

ве̏дро n (Latin spelling vȅdro)

1. bucket
2. pail

Declension

Declension of ведро

	singular	plural
nominative	ведро	ведра
genitive	ведра	ведара
dative	ведру	ведрима
accusative	ведро	ведра
vocative	ведро	ведра
locative	ведру	ведрима
instrumental	ведром	ведрима