совок
Russian
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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From сова́ть (sovátʹ, “to put; to slip, to give; to poke in”) + -о́к (-ók).
Noun
сово́к • (sovók) m inan (genitive совка́, nominative plural совки́, genitive plural совко́в)
Declension
Declension of сово́к (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-b reduc)
Derived terms
- совко́вый (sovkóvyj)
Descendants
- → Armenian: սավոկ (savok)
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “совок”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Etymology 2
Noun
сово́к • (sovók) m inan or m anim (genitive совка́, nominative plural совки́, genitive plural совко́в)
- (inanimate, derogatory) Soviet Union, sovok, sovdep, sovdepia/sovdepiya
- (animate, derogatory) person supporting Soviet ideology, morals or habits, sovok
Declension
Declension of сово́к (bian masc-form velar-stem accent-b reduc)
Synonyms
- совде́повец (sovdépovec) (a person supporting Soviet values)
- совде́п (sovdép), совде́пия (sovdépija) (Soviet Union, things associated with the Soviet Union, from "Soviet of [Workers' and Soldiers'] Deputies")
Categories:
- Russian 2-syllable words
- Russian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Russian terms suffixed with -ок
- Russian lemmas
- Russian nouns
- Russian masculine nouns
- Russian inanimate nouns
- Russian velar-stem masculine-form nouns
- Russian velar-stem masculine-form accent-b nouns
- Russian nouns with accent pattern b
- Russian nouns with reducible stem
- Russian animate nouns
- Russian nouns with multiple animacies
- Russian derogatory terms
- ru:Cleaning
- ru:Soviet Union
- ru:Tools