мать
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See also: мять
Russian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old East Slavic мати (mati), from Proto-Slavic *mati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mā́ˀtē, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr, whence English mother and Sanskrit मातृ (mātṛ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]мать • (matʹ) f anim (genitive ма́тери, nominative plural ма́тери, genitive plural матере́й, relational adjective матери́нский)
Declension
[edit]Declension of мать△ (anim fem-form 3rd-decl accent-e irreg)
Coordinate terms
[edit]| семья́ (semʹjá, “family”) | Male | Female | Neutral | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| parent | оте́ц (otéc, “father”) familiar: па́па (pápa), ба́тя (bátja) |
мать (matʹ, “mother”) familiar: ма́ма (máma) |
роди́тель (rodítelʹ, “parent”) | |
| grandparent | дед (ded, “grandfather”) familiar: де́душка (déduška) |
ба́бушка (bábuška, “grandmother”) colloquial: ба́бка (bábka) |
прароди́тель (prarodítelʹ, “grandparent”) | |
| sibling | брат (brat, “brother”) | сестра́ (sestrá, “sister”) | rare: си́блинг (síbling, “sibling”) | |
| cousin | двою́родный брат (dvojúrodnyj brat, “male first cousin”) трою́родный брат (trojúrodnyj brat, “male second cousin”) rare: кузе́н (kuzén, “male cousin, however distant”) |
двою́родная сестра́ (dvojúrodnaja sestrá, “female first cousin”) трою́родная сестра́ (trojúrodnaja sestrá, “female second cusin”) rare: кузи́на (kuzína, “female cousin, however distant”) |
– | |
| child | сын (syn, “son”) | дочь (dočʹ, “daughter”) | ребёнок (rebjónok, “child”) plural: де́ти (déti, “children”) | |
| grandchild | внук (vnuk, “grandson”) | вну́чка (vnúčka, “granddaughter”) | plural: вну́ки (vnúki, “grandchildren”) | |
| parent's sibling | дя́дя (djádja, “uncle”) | тётя (tjótja, “aunt”) | – | |
| sibling's child | племя́нник (plemjánnik, “nephew”) | племя́нница (plemjánnica, “niece”) | – | |
| spouse | муж (muž, “husband”), супру́г (suprúg, “male spouse”) | жена́ (žená, “wife”), супру́га (suprúga, “female spouse”) | plural: супру́ги (suprúgi, “married couple”) | |
| spouse's parent | marital | свёкор (svjókor, “marital father-in-law”) | свекро́вь (svekróvʹ, “marital mother-in-law”) | – |
| uxorial | тесть (testʹ, “uxorial father-in-law”) | тёща (tjóšča, “uxorial mother-in-law”) | – | |
| child's spouse | зять (zjatʹ, “son-in-law”) | сноха́ (snoxá), неве́стка (nevéstka, “daughter-in-law”) | – | |
| child's spouse's parent | сват (svat, “co-father-in-law”) | сва́тья (svátʹja, “co-mother-in-law”) | – | |
| sibling's spouse | зять (zjatʹ, “sibilar brother-in-law”) | неве́стка (nevéstka, “sibilar sister-in-law”) | – | |
| spouse's sibling | marital | де́верь (déverʹ, “marital brother-in-law”) | золо́вка (zolóvka, “marital sister-in-law”) | – |
| uxorial | шу́рин (šúrin, “uxorial brother-in-law”) | своя́ченица (svojáčenica, “uxorial sister-in-law”) | – | |
| spouse's sibling's spouse | marital | – | я́тровь (játrovʹ, “sister-in-law (husband's brother's wife)”) | – |
| uxorial | своя́к (svoják, “brother-in-law (wife's sister's husband)”) | – | – | |
| stepparent | о́тчим (ótčim, “stepfather”) | ма́чеха (máčexa, “stepmother”) | – | |
| stepchild | па́сынок (pásynok, “stepson”) | па́дчерица (pádčerica, “stepdaughter”) | – | |
Derived terms
[edit]- ма́терин (máterin)
- матери́нский (materínskij)
- матери́нство n (materínstvo)
- матери́ть impf (materítʹ), обматери́ть pf (obmaterítʹ)
- матери́ться impf (materítʹsja)
- ма́терный (máternyj)
- матерщи́на f (materščína)
- матерщи́нник m anim (materščínnik)
- ма́тушка f anim (mátuška)
Compounds:
- в чём мать родила́ (v čom matʹ rodilá)
- крёстная мать f anim (krjóstnaja matʹ)
- ку́зькина ма́ть f anim (kúzʹkina mátʹ)
- приёмная мать f anim (prijómnaja matʹ)
- Phrases
- ёб твою́ мать (job tvojú matʹ) (vulgar)
- мать моя́ же́нщина (matʹ mojá žénščina)
- From ма́тушка (mátuška):
- ба́тюшки-ма́тушки (bátjuški-mátuški)
- Proverbs
- повторе́нье — мать уче́нья (povtorénʹje — matʹ učénʹja)
Related terms
[edit]- матери́к m (materík)
- матёрый (matjóryj)
- ма́тица f (mática)
- ма́тка f anim or f inan (mátka)
- ма́чеха f anim (máčexa)
- прома́терь f anim (promáterʹ)
- Borrowed
- Деме́тра f anim (Demétra)
- Дми́трий m anim (Dmítrij)
- материа́л f (materiál), материа́льный (materiálʹnyj)
- мате́рия f (matérija)
- Матрёна f anim (Matrjóna)
- матрёшка f anim (matrjóška)
- матриа́рх (matriárx)
- матриарха́т m (matriarxát)
- ма́трица f (mátrica)
- матро́на f anim (matróna)
- метропо́лия f (metropólija)
Further reading
[edit]- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882), “мать”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
- Kuznetsov, Sergey Alexandrovich (1998), “мать”, in Большой толковый словарь русского языка [Great Explanatory Dictionary of the Russian language] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Norint, →ISBN
Categories:
- Russian terms derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Russian terms inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Russian terms inherited from Old East Slavic
- Russian terms derived from Old East Slavic
- Russian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Russian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Russian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Russian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Russian 1-syllable words
- Russian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Russian terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Russian/atʲ
- Rhymes:Russian/atʲ/1 syllable
- Russian lemmas
- Russian nouns
- Russian feminine nouns
- Russian animate nouns
- Russian 3rd-declension feminine-form nouns
- Russian 3rd-declension feminine-form accent-e nouns
- Russian nouns with accent pattern e
- Russian irregular nouns
- Russian nouns with irregular nominative singular
- Russian nouns with irregular instrumental plural
- Russian nouns with irregular accusative singular
- Russian terms of address
- ru:Female family members
- ru:Parents
