соха

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *soxa, of Proto-Indo-European origin. Akin to Russian соха́ (soxá, “forked rod”), Serbo-Croatian soha, Slovak socha (“statue”). Non-Slavic cognates include Sanskrit शाखा (śākhā, “branch”), Gothic 𐌷𐍉𐌷𐌰 (hōha, “plough”), Armenian ցախ (cʻax, “branch”), Lithuanian šakà (“branch”), Old Irish géc (“branch”) and Persian شاخ (šâx, “branch”).

Noun

соха́ • (sohá) f

1. forked rod

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Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *soxa, akin to Bulgarian соха́ (sohá, “forked rod”), Serbo-Croatian соха/soha, Slovak socha (“statue”). Non-Slavic cognates include Sanskrit शाखा (śākhā, “branch”), Gothic 𐌷𐍉𐌷𐌰 (hōha, “plough”), Armenian ցախ (cʻax, “branch”), Lithuanian šakà (“branch”), Old Irish géc (“branch”) and Persian شاخ (šâx, “branch”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sɐˈxa]

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• Homophone: Саха́ (Saxá)

Noun

соха́ • (soxá) f inan (genitive сохи́, nominative plural со́хи, genitive plural сох)

1. wooden plow/plough

Declension

Declension of соха́ (inan fem-form velar-stem accent-d) 

	singular	plural
nominative	соха́ soxá	со́хи sóxi
genitive	сохи́ soxí	со́х sóx
dative	сохе́ soxé	со́хам sóxam
accusative	соху́ soxú	со́хи sóxi
instrumental	сохо́й, сохо́ю soxój, soxóju	со́хами sóxami
prepositional	сохе́ soxé	со́хах sóxax

Derived terms

• по́сох m (pósox)
• соха́тый (soxátyj)
• со́шка f (sóška)

Descendants

• Bashkir: һуҡа (huqa, “wooden plow”)

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *soxa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sǒxa/
• Hyphenation: со‧ха

Noun

со̀ха f (Latin spelling sòha)

1. branching tree

References

• “соха” in Hrvatski jezični portal