ёршик

Eastern Mari

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ёршик (jóršik).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjoɾʃik/
• Rhymes: -oɾʃik
• Hyphenation: ёр‧шик

Noun

ёршик • (jjoršik)

1. brush

Declension

Declension of ёршик
	singular	plural
nominative	ёршик (jjoršik)	ёршик-влак (jjoršik-vlak)
accusative	ёршикым (jjoršikym)	ёршик-влакым (jjoršik-vlakym)
genitive	ёршикын (jjoršikyn)	ёршик-влакын (jjoršik-vlakyn)
dative	ёршиклан (jjoršiklan)	ёршик-влаклан (jjoršik-vlaklan)
comitative	ёршикге (jjoršikge)	ёршик-влакге (jjoršik-vlakge)
comparative	ёршикла (jjoršikla)	ёршик-влакла (jjoršik-vlakla)
inessive	ёршикыште (jjoršikyšte)	ёршик-влакыште (jjoršik-vlakyšte)
illative (short)	ёршикыш (jjoršikyš)	ёршик-влакыш (jjoršik-vlakyš)
illative (long)	ёршикышке (jjoršikyške)	ёршик-влакышке (jjoršik-vlakyške)
lative	ёршикеш (jjoršikeš)	ёршик-влакеш (jjoršik-vlakeš)

Possessed forms of ёршик
	singular	plural
1st person	ёршикем (jjoršikem)	ёршикна (jjoršikna)
2nd person	ёршикет (jjoršiket)	ёршикда (jjoršikda)
3rd person	ёршикше (jjoršikše)	ёршикышт (jjoršikyšt)

References

• J. Bradley et al. (2023) “ёршик”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna

Russian

Etymology

ёрш (jorš) +‎ -ик (-ik)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjɵrʂɨk]

Noun

ёршик • (jóršik) m anim or m inan (genitive ёршика, nominative plural ёршики, genitive plural ёршиков)

1. (animate) diminutive of ёрш (jorš)
2. (inanimate) a kind of brush, such as a bottlebrush or toilet brush

   туале́тный ёршик ― tualétnyj jóršik ― toilet brush

Declension

Declension of ёршик (bian masc-form velar-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	ёршик jóršik	ёршики jóršiki
genitive	ёршика jóršika	ёршиков jóršikov
dative	ёршику jóršiku	ёршикам jóršikam
accusative animate inanimate	ёршика jóršika	ёршиков jóršikov
	ёршик jóršik	ёршики jóršiki
instrumental	ёршиком jóršikom	ёршиками jóršikami
prepositional	ёршике jóršike	ёршиках jóršikax

Descendants

• → Eastern Mari: ёршик (jjoršik)