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ковчег

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

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From Old Church Slavonic ковьчегъ (kovĭčegŭ) from Middle Mongol ᠬᠠᠤᠷᠴᠠᠭ (qaurčag) presumably through a Turkic language. Compare Mongolian хуурцаг (xuurcag).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kofˈt͡ʃɛk]
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Noun

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ковче́г (kovčégm

  1. coffin (oblong closed box for the dead)

Declension

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Declension of ковче́г
singular plural
indefinite ковче́г
kovčég
ковче́зи
kovčézi
definite
(subject form)
ковче́гът
kovčégǎt
ковче́зите
kovčézite
definite
(object form)
ковче́га
kovčéga
count form ковче́га
kovčéga

Macedonian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic ковьчегъ (kovĭčegŭ) from Middle Mongol ᠬᠠᠤᠷᠴᠠᠭ (qaurčag) presumably through a Turkic language. Compare Mongolian хуурцаг (xuurcag).

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Noun

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ковчег (kovčegm

  1. chest (container)
  2. coffin

Declension

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Declension of ковчег
singular plural
indefinite ковчег (kovčeg) ковчези (kovčezi)
definite unspecified ковчегот (kovčegot) ковчезите (kovčezite)
definite proximal ковчегов (kovčegov) ковчезиве (kovčezive)
definite distal ковчегон (kovčegon) ковчезине (kovčezine)
vocative ковчегу (kovčegu) ковчези (kovčezi)
count form ковчега (kovčega)

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Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic ковьчегъ (kovĭčegŭ) from Middle Mongol ᠬᠠᠤᠷᠴᠠᠭ (qaurčag) presumably through a Turkic language. Compare Mongolian хуурцаг (xuurcag).

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Noun

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ковче́г (kovčégm inan (genitive ковче́га, nominative plural ковче́ги, genitive plural ковче́гов, relational adjective ковче́жный, diminutive ковче́жец)

  1. ark
    Ноев ковче́гNojev kovčégNoah's ark
    ковче́г заве́таkovčég zavétaArk of the Covenant

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Derived in OCS:

References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ковчег”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Shansky, N. M., editor (1982), “ковчег”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, number 8 (К), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 181
  • Krylov, G. A. (2004) “ковчег”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Victory, →ISBN

Further reading

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic ковьчегъ (kovĭčegŭ) from Middle Mongol ᠬᠠᠤᠷᠴᠠᠭ (qaurčag) presumably through a Turkic language. Compare Mongolian хуурцаг (xuurcag).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kǒʋt͡ʃeɡ/
  • Hyphenation: ков‧чег

Noun

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ко̀вчег m (Latin spelling kòvčeg)

  1. case
  2. suitcase

Declension

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Declension of ковчег
singular plural
nominative ко̀вчег ко̀вчези
genitive ковчега ко̏вче̄га̄
dative ковчегу ковчезима
accusative ковчег ковчеге
vocative ковчеже / ковчегу ковчези
locative ковчегу ковчезима
instrumental ковчегом ковчезима