весло

Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *veslo (“oar”).

Noun

весло • (veslo) n

1. oar, paddle

Inflection

Declension of весло

	singular	plural
indefinite	весло	весла
definite unspecified	веслото	веслата
definite proximal	веслово	веслава
definite distal	веслоно	веслана
vocative	весло	весла

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Old Church Slavonic

Noun

весло • (veslo) n

1. oar

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Russian

Вёсла.

Etymology

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From Old East Slavic весло (veslo), from Proto-Slavic *veslo (“oar”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [vʲɪsˈɫo]

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

весло́ • (vesló) n inan (genitive весла́, nominative plural вёсла, genitive plural вёсел)

1. oar, paddle, scull
2. (criminal slang) spoon
3. (slang) rifle, especially a sniper rifle (which looks like an oar)

Declension

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

	singular	plural
nominative	весло́ vesló	вёсла vjósla
genitive	весла́ veslá	вёсел vjósel
dative	веслу́ veslú	вёслам vjóslam
accusative	весло́ vesló	вёсла vjósla
instrumental	весло́м veslóm	вёслами vjóslami
prepositional	весле́ veslé	вёслах vjóslax

Pre-reform declension of весло́ (inan neut-form hard-stem accent-d reduc) 

	singular	plural
nominative	весло́ vesló	вёсла vjósla
genitive	весла́ veslá	вёселъ vjósel
dative	веслу́ veslú	вёсламъ vjóslam
accusative	весло́ vesló	вёсла vjósla
instrumental	весло́мъ veslóm	вёслами vjóslami
prepositional	веслѣ́ veslě́	вёслахъ vjóslax

Related terms

• вёсельный (vjóselʹnyj)

References

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

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *veslo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋěslo/
• Hyphenation: ве‧сло

Noun

вѐсло n (Latin spelling vèslo)

1. oar

Declension

Declension of весло

	singular	plural
nominative	вѐсло	весла
genitive	весла	веса́ла̄
dative	веслу	веслима
accusative	весло	весла
vocative	весло	весла
locative	веслу	веслима
instrumental	веслом	веслима