торф

Belarusian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [torf]

Noun

торф • (torf) m inan (genitive то́рфу, uncountable)

1. peat

Declension

Declension of торф (inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)

	singular
nominative	торф torf
genitive	то́рфу tórfu
dative	то́рфу tórfu
accusative	торф torf
instrumental	то́рфам tórfam
locative	то́рфе tórfje

Further reading

• “торф” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Torf.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [torf]

Noun

торф • (torf) m inan (genitive то́рфа, uncountable, relational adjective торфяно́й)

1. peat

Declension

Declension of торф (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular
nominative	то́рф tórf
genitive	то́рфа tórfa
dative	то́рфу tórfu
accusative	то́рф tórf
instrumental	то́рфом tórfom
prepositional	то́рфе tórfe
partitive	то́рфу tórfu

Descendants

• → Abkhaz: а-то́рф (a-tʼórf)
• → Armenian: տորֆ (torf)
• → Azerbaijani: torf
• → Georgian: ტორფი (ṭorpi)
• → Ossetian: торф (torf)

References

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “торф”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Torf.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tɔrf]

• Audio

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Noun

торф • (torf) m inan (genitive то́рфу, uncountable)

1. peat

Declension

Declension of торф (inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)

	singular
nominative	торф torf
genitive	то́рфу tórfu
dative	то́рфові, то́рфу tórfovi, tórfu
accusative	торф torf
instrumental	то́рфом tórfom
locative	то́рфу, то́рфі tórfu, tórfi
vocative	то́рфе tórfe

References

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “торф”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka