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хребет

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian хребе́т (xrebét). Doublet of хръбе́т (hrǎbét), obsolete form of Proto-Slavic *xrьbьtъ (back).

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Noun

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хре́бет (hrébetm

  1. crest (of a wave or hill)
  2. ridge, range (a chain of mountains)

Declension

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Declension of хре́бет
singular plural
indefinite хре́бет
hrébet
хре́бети
hrébeti
definite
(subject form)
хре́бетът
hrébetǎt
хре́бетите
hrébetite
definite
(object form)
хре́бета
hrébeta
count form хре́бета
hrébeta

Russian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xrьbьtъ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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хребе́т (xrebétm inan (genitive хребта́, nominative plural хребты́, genitive plural хребто́в, relational adjective хребе́тный, diminutive хребе́тик, augmentative хребти́на)

  1. spine, spinal column, backbone (also figuratively)
    Synonym: позвоно́чник (pozvonóčnik)
  2. crest (of a wave or hill)
    • 1840, Михаил Лермонтов [Mikhail Lermontov], “Тамань”, in Герой нашего времени; English translation from Martin Parker, transl., A Hero of Our Time, Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1951:
      Ме́дленно поднима́ясь на хребты́ волн, бы́стро спуска́ясь с них, приближа́лась к бе́регу ло́дка.
      Médlenno podnimájasʹ na xrebtý voln, býstro spuskájasʹ s nix, približálasʹ k béregu lódka.
      Slowly climbing to the crests of the waves and sharply dropping into the troughs, the boat approached the shore.
  3. ridge, range (a chain of mountains)
    Аля́скинский хребе́тAljáskinskij xrebétAlaska Range

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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “хребет”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999), “хребет”, 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 355
  • Šanskij, N. M. (2004), “хребет”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
  • Tsyhanenko, H. P. (1989), “хребет”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Kyiv: Radjanska shkola, →ISBN, page 468
  • Shaposhnikov, A. K. (2010), “хребет”, in Этимологический словарь современного русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Contemporary Russian Language] (in Russian), volumes 2: (Начать – Я), Moscow: Flinta; Nauka, →ISBN, page 501

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *xrьbьtъ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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хребе́т (xrebétm inan (genitive хребта́, nominative plural хребти́, genitive plural хребті́в, relational adjective хребе́тний)

  1. spine, spinal column, backbone (also figuratively)
  2. crest (of a wave or hill)
  3. ridge, range (a chain of mountains)

Declension

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Declension of хребе́т
(inan hard masc-form accent-b reduc)
singular plural
nominative хребе́т
xrebét
хребти́
xrebtý
genitive хребта́
xrebtá
хребті́в
xrebtív
dative хребто́ві, хребту́
xrebtóvi, xrebtú
хребта́м
xrebtám
accusative хребе́т
xrebét
хребти́
xrebtý
instrumental хребто́м
xrebtóm
хребта́ми
xrebtámy
locative хребті́
xrebtí
хребта́х
xrebtáx
vocative хре́бте
xrébte
хребти́
xrebtý

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