охота
Russian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From хоте́ть (xotétʹ).
Noun
охо́та • (oxóta) f inan (genitive охо́ты, nominative plural охо́ты, genitive plural охо́т)
Declension
Declension of охо́та (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-a)
Predicative
охо́та • (oxóta)
- what makes...do something; what do/does...see in something; what do/does...get out of something
Related terms
- охо́тник (oxótnik), фотоохота (fotooxota)
- охо́тничий (oxótničij)
- охо́титься (oxótitʹsja)
- охотнее (oxotneje)
- охо́тно (oxótno)
Etymology 2
Сame into use as taboo avoidance of an earlier word лов (lov); derived from Etymology 1.
Noun
охо́та • (oxóta) f inan (genitive охо́ты, nominative plural охо́ты, genitive plural охо́т)
- hunt, hunting
- Дра́ма на охо́те ― Dráma na oxóte ― Drama on the hunt (Russian title of the novel "The Shooting Party")
- shooting, game shooting, fowling
- chase
Declension
Declension of охо́та (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-a)
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “охота”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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