бок

See also: бо’к

Belarusian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Belarusian бокъ (bok), from Proto-Slavic *bokъ (“side”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bok]

• Audio:

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Noun

бок • (bok) m inan (genitive бо́ку, nominative plural бакі́, genitive plural бако́ў)

1. side

   Synonym: старана́ (staraná)

Inflection

Declension of бок (inan velar masc-form accent-c)

	singular	plural
nominative	бок bok	бакі́ bakí
genitive	бо́ку bóku	бако́ў bakóŭ
dative	бо́ку bóku	бака́м bakám
accusative	бок bok	бакі́ bakí
instrumental	бо́кам bókam	бака́мі bakámi
locative	бо́ку, баку́ bóku, bakú	бака́х bakáx
count form	—	бо́кі1 bóki1

¹Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

Derived terms

• многабако́вы (mnohabakóvy)

Noun

бок • (bok) m inan (genitive бо́ка, nominative plural бакі́, genitive plural бако́ў)

1. flank, side of the torso
2. slope (of a roof)

Inflection

Declension of бок (inan velar masc-form accent-c)

	singular	plural
nominative	бок bok	бакі́ bakí
genitive	бо́ка bóka	бако́ў bakóŭ
dative	бо́ку bóku	бака́м bakám
accusative	бок bok	бакі́ bakí
instrumental	бо́кам bókam	бака́мі bakámi
locative	бо́ку bóku	бака́х bakáx
count form	—	бо́кі1 bóki1

¹Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

References

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

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Komi-Zyrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian бок (bok).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbok/, [ˈbo̞k]
• Hyphenation: бок

Noun

бок • (bok)

1. side

Derived terms

• бан бок (ban bok)

 

References

• A. I. Podorova, editor (1948), Коми-русский словарь [Komi-Russian dictionary], Syktyvkar: Коми Государственное Издательство, page 22
• L. M. Beznosikova, E. A. Ajbabina, R. I. Kosnyreva (2000) Коми-русский словарь [Komi-Russian dictionary], →ISBN, page 45

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Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bokъ (“side”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bɔk]

Noun

бок • (bok) m (relational adjective бочен)

1. flank, loin

Declension

Declension of бок

	singular	plural
indefinite	бок	бокови
definite unspecified	бокот	боковите
definite proximal	боков	боковиве
definite distal	бокон	боковине
vocative	боку	бокови
count form	—	бока

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Russian

Alternative forms

• бокъ (bok) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bokъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bok]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ok

Noun

бок • (bok) m inan (genitive бо́ка, nominative plural бока́, genitive plural боко́в, relational adjective боково́й, diminutive бочо́к)

1. side (various senses)

   на́ бок ― ná bok ― sideways

   бок о́ бок ― bok ó bok ― side by side

   под бо́ком ― pod bókom ― close by

   на боку́ ― na bokú ― on one side

Declension

Declension of бок (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-c irreg) 

	singular	plural
nominative	бо́к bók	бока́△ boká△
genitive	бо́ка bóka	боко́в bokóv
dative	бо́ку bóku	бока́м bokám
accusative	бо́к bók	бока́△ boká△
instrumental	бо́ком bókom	бока́ми bokámi
prepositional	бо́ке bóke	бока́х bokáx
locative	в боку́, на боку́ v bokú, na bokú

^△ Irregular.

Descendants

• → Komi-Zyrian: бок (bok)

Related terms

• подбоче́ниваться impf (podbočénivatʹsja)
• подбоче́ниться pf (podbočénitʹsja)
• побочный (pobočnyj)

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bokъ.

Noun

бо̏к m (Latin spelling bȍk)

1. side

   бок уз бок ― side by side

2. flank

Declension

Declension of бок

	singular	plural
nominative	бок	бокови
genitive	бока	бокова
dative	боку	боковима
accusative	бок	бокове
vocative	боку	бокови
locative	боку	боковима
instrumental	боком	боковима

Interjection

бок (Latin spelling bok)

1. (Croatia) hi

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Tuvan

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bok (“dirt”). Cognate to Turkish bok (“faeces”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔq/

Noun

бок • (bok) (definite accusative бокту, plural боктар)

1. garbage