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гусь

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Belarusian

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гусь

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *gǫ̑sь

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɣusʲ]
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Noun

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гусь (husʹf animal (genitive гу́сі, nominative plural гу́сі, genitive plural гусе́й, masculine гуса́к)

  1. goose (grazing waterfowl)
    • 1916, Vacłaŭ Łastoŭski, editor, Rodnyje zierniaty, Wilno: Homan, page 180:
      U bałotnych miejscoch jość babry, wydry i ahramadnyje stady dzikich husiej i kačak.
      There are beavers, otters, and huge flocks of wild geese and ducks in the marshy places.
    • 1940 [1826], James Fenimore Cooper, anonymous translator, Апошні з магікан, Minsk: ДВБ, translation of The Last of the Mohicans, page 38:
      У лясах шмат аленевых сцежак, і ўсе гэтыя сцежкі накіроўваюцца або да рэк або да саляных ям, адным словам, да пунктаў, вядомых кожнаму; апрача таго, і гусі не ўсе яшчэ пераляцелі да канадскіх водаў.
      U ljasax šmat aljenjevyx scježak, i ŭsje hetyja scježki nakiróŭvajucca abó da rek abó da saljanyx jam, adnym slóvam, da punktaŭ, vjadómyx kóžnamu; aprača tahó, i husi nje ŭsje jašče pjeraljacjeli da kanadskix vódaŭ.
      [original: The woods are full of deer paths which run to the streams and licks, places well known to everybody; nor have the geese done their flight to the Canada waters, altogether!]

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References

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  • гусь”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
  • гусь” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Komi-Permyak

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡuɕ/, [ˈɡuɕ]

Noun

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гусь (guś)

  1. thief

Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gǫ̑sь. Cognates include English goose.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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гусь (gusʹm anim (genitive гу́ся or гуся́, nominative plural гу́си, genitive plural гусе́й, feminine гусы́ня, relational adjective гуси́ный, diminutive гусёк)

  1. goose
    гусь гого́чет, га-га-га́gusʹ gogóčet, ga-ga-gáa goose honks

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gǫ̑sь

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Noun

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гусь (husʹm animal (genitive гуся́, nominative plural гу́си, genitive plural гусе́й)

  1. (archaic in the singular) goose

Usage notes

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  • The term is considered archaic when used in the singular. In modern Ukrainian, the terms гуса́к (husák) and гу́ска (húska) are preferred in the singular (the former for a gander and the latter for a female goose).

Declension

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Declension of гусь
(animal soft masc-form accent-d)
singular plural
nominative гусь
husʹ
гу́си
húsy
genitive гуся́
husjá
гусе́й
huséj
dative гусе́ві, гусю́
husévi, husjú
гу́сям
húsjam
accusative гуся́
husjá
гу́си, гусе́й
húsy, huséj
instrumental гусе́м
husém
гусьми́
husʹmý
locative гусе́ві, гусю́, гусі́
husévi, husjú, husí
гу́сях
húsjax
vocative гу́сю
húsju
гу́си
húsy

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