сутки
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]су- (su-) + *тъка (related to ты́кать (týkatʹ)), resulting in стык дня и но́чи (styk dnja i nóči, “union of day and night”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]су́тки • (sútki) f inan pl or m inan pl (genitive су́ток or су́тков*, plural only, relational adjective су́точный) (* Proscribed.)
- 24 hours (of the clock), day, day and night, nychthemeron
- кру́глые су́тки ― krúglyje sútki ― round the clock
- за су́тки ― za sútki ― during the day/ for the day, during 24 hours / for 24 hours
- ме́нее, чем за су́тки ― méneje, čem za sútki ― less than 24 hours
- 1935, Андрей Платонов [Andrei Platonov], chapter 3, in Джан; English translation from Robert and Elizabeth Chandler, transl., Soul, London: Harvill Press, 2003:
- По́езд давно́ поки́нул Москву́; прошло́ уже́ не́сколько су́ток езды́.
- Pójezd davnó pokínul Moskvú; prošló užé néskolʹko sútok jezdý.
- The train had long ago left Moscow behind; several days and nights of travel had already passed by.
Declension
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- су́точный (sútočnyj), су́точно (sútočno)
- круглосу́точный (kruglosútočnyj), круглосу́точно (kruglosútočno)
Descendants
[edit]See also
[edit]- день m (denʹ, “day”)
References
[edit]- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “сутки”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999), “сутки”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 219
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