тире

See also: Appendix: Variations of "tire"

Bashkir

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tẹri (“skin”).

Cognate with Kazakh терi (teri), Karachay-Balkar тери (teri), Kumyk тери (teri), Kyrgyz тери (teri), Southern Altai тере (tere), Uzbek teri, Uyghur تېرە (tëre), Yakut тирии (tirii), Turkmen deri, Azerbaijani dəri, Turkish deri (“skin”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tʲi.ˈrɪ̞]
• Hyphenation: ти‧ре

Noun

тире • (tire)

1. skin, cutis, dermis
2. hide, skin, felt, fur

Declension

Declension of тире

	singular	plural
absolute	тире (tire)	тиреләр (tirelär)
definite genitive	тиренең (tireneñ)	тиреләрҙең (tirelärðeñ)
dative	тирегә (tiregä)	тиреләргә (tirelärgä)
definite accusative	тирене (tirene)	тиреләрҙе (tirelärðe)
locative	тирелә (tirelä)	тиреләрҙә (tirelärðä)
ablative	тиренән (tirenän)	тиреләрҙән (tirelärðän)

Bulgarian

Noun

тире́ • (tiré) n

1. (typography) dash, hyphen

References

• “тире”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “тире”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tiˈrɛ]

Noun

тире • (tire) n

1. dash

Declension

Declension of тире

	singular	plural
indefinite	тире (tire)	тиреа (tirea)
definite unspecified	тирето (tireto)	тиреата (tireata)
definite proximal	тирево (tirevo)	тиреава (tireava)
definite distal	тирено (tireno)	тиреана (tireana)
vocative	тире (tire)	тиреа (tirea)

Russian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French tiret (“dash”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tʲɪˈrɛ] (phonetic respelling: тирэ́)

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

тире́ • (tirɛ́) n inan (indeclinable)

1. (typography) dash
2. dash, dah (in Morse code)
   • 1972, Давид Тухманов (David Tukhmanov), Мой адрес — Советский Союз:

     Вы, то́чки-тире́ телегра́фные, ищи́те на стро́йках меня́.

     Vy, tóčki-tirɛ́ telegráfnyje, iščíte na strójkax menjá.

     (You) telegraphic dots and dashes, look for me on construction sites.

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: tire

See also

• то́чка f (tóčka)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtʲirʲe]

Noun

ти́ре • (tíre) m inan

1. prepositional singular of тир (tir)