нога

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /noˈɡa/

Noun

нога • (nogá) f

1. (dated) foot
2. (dated) leg

Inflection

Inflection of нога

	singular	plural
indefinite	нога	нозе
definite	ногата	нозете
vocative form	ного	нозе

See also

• крак (krak)

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Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-.

Noun

нога • (noga) f (plural нозе, diminutive ноџе)

1. leg
2. foot

Usage notes

• When speaking of feet, one almost always used this word. However, if one wishes to specifically emphasize that feet and not legs are the subject, one would use the word стапало (stapalo).

Inflection

Declension of нога

	singular	plural
indefinite	нога	нозе
definite unspecified	ногата	нозете
definite proximal	ногава	нозеве
definite distal	ногана	нозене
vocative	ного	нозе

Derived terms

• ногавица (nogavica)
• ногалка (nogalka)
• ногарка (nogarka)

See also

• стапало

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Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-. Cognate with Lithuanian nagas, Sanskrit नख (nakhá), Persian ناخن‎ (nâxon), Old Armenian եղունգն (ełungn), Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (ónux), Latin unguis, Old Irish inga, Old English næġl (English nail).

Noun

нога • (noga) f

1. leg
2. foot

Declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
nominative	нога	ноѕѣ	ногꙑ
genitive	ногꙑ	ногоу	ногъ
dative	ноѕѣ	ногама	ногамъ
accusative	ногѫ	ноѕѣ	ногꙑ
instrumental	ногоѭ	ногама	ногами
locative	ноѕѣ	ногоу	ногахъ
vocative	ного	—	—

Related terms

• ногъть (nogŭtĭ)

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Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ- (“claw, nail”) Cognate with English nail, Latvian nagas, Persian ناخن‎ (nâxon), Latin unguis, Spanish uña, Welsh ewin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [nɐˈɡa]

• Audio

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Noun

нога́ • (nogá) f inan (genitive ноги́, nominative plural но́ги, genitive plural ног)

1. leg

   встать на́ ноги ― vstatʹ ná nogi ― to recover from illness; become independent financially and economically

2. foot

Usage notes

• Pronunciation of the genitive plural ног (nog) as “нох” is considered old-fashioned.

Declension

Declension of нога́ (inan fem-form velar-stem accent-f' irreg) 

	singular	plural
nominative	нога́ nogá	но́ги nógi
genitive	ноги́ nogí	но́г nóg
dative	ноге́ nogé	нога́м nogám
accusative	но́гу△* nógu△*	но́ги△* nógi△*
instrumental	ного́й, ного́ю nogój, nogóju	нога́ми nogámi
prepositional	ноге́ nogé	нога́х nogáx

△ Irregular.

^* Often unstressed (enclitic) with some prepositions, e.g. за́ ногу (zá nogu), на́ ногу (ná nogu), на́ ноги (ná nogi), по́д ноги (pód nogi).

Pre-reform declension of нога́ (inan fem-form velar-stem accent-f' irreg) 

	singular	plural
nominative	нога́ nogá	но́ги nógi
genitive	ноги́ nogí	но́гъ nóg
dative	ногѣ́ nogě́	нога́мъ nogám
accusative	но́гу△* nógu△*	но́ги△* nógi△*
instrumental	ного́й, ного́ю nogój, nogóju	нога́ми nogámi
prepositional	ногѣ́ nogě́	нога́хъ nogáx

△ Irregular.

^* Often unstressed (enclitic) with some prepositions, e.g. за́ ногу (zá nogu), на́ ногу (ná nogu), на́ ноги (ná nogi), по́д ноги (pód nogi).

Derived terms

• на широ́кую но́гу (na širókuju nógu)

Related terms

• подно́жка f (podnóžka)
• брюхоно́гий (brjuxonógij)
• козлоно́гий (kozlonógij)
• безно́гий (beznógij)
• нога́стый (nogástyj)
• ножно́й (nožnój)
• одноно́гий (odnonógij)
• трено́га f (trenóga)
• трено́жник m (trenóžnik)
• но́жка f (nóžka)
• ножо́нка f (nožónka)
• обезно́жеть pf (obeznóžetʹ)
• обезно́живать impf (obeznóživatʹ), обезно́жить pf (obeznóžitʹ)
• трено́жить impf (trenóžitʹ)
• стрено́живать impf (strenóživatʹ), стрено́жить pf (strenóžitʹ)

See also

• ступня́ (stupnjá)

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Rusyn

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-.

Noun

нога • (noha)

1. (dated) foot
2. (dated) leg

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-.

Noun

но̀га f (Latin spelling nòga)

1. leg

Declension

Declension of нога

	singular	plural
nominative	но̀га	ноге
genitive	но̏ге	но̏гӯ/но́га̄
dative	но̀зи	ногама
accusative	ногу	ноге
vocative	ного	ноге
locative	нози	ногама
instrumental	ногом	ногама

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-.

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Noun

нога́ • (nohá) f inan (genitive ноги́, nominative plural но́ги)

1. leg

Declension

Declension of нога́

	singular	plural
nominative	нога́ nohá	но́ги nóhy
genitive	ноги́ nohý	ніг nih
dative	нозі́ nozí	нога́м nohám
accusative	но́гу nóhu	но́ги nóhy
instrumental	ного́ю nohóju	нога́ми nohámy
locative	нозі́ nozí	нога́х noháx
vocative	но́го nóho	но́ги nóhy

References

• Bilodid I. K., editor (1970–1980), “нога”, in Slovnyk ukrajinsʹkoji movy, Kiev: Naukova Dumka