амбра
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin ambra, from Arabic عَنْبَر (ʕanbar),[1] from Middle Persian ʾmbl (ambar, “ambergris”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈambrə]
Noun
а́мбра • (ámbra) f inan (genitive а́мбры, nominative plural а́мбры, genitive plural амбр)
Declension
Declension of а́мбра (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-a)
Descendants
- → Ukrainian: а́мбра (ámbra)
References
- ^ Shansky, N. M. (1963), “амбра”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, number 1 (А), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 90
Ukrainian
Etymology
Likely borrowed from Russian а́мбра (ámbra),[1] from Medieval Latin ambra, from Arabic عَنْبَر (ʕanbar), from Middle Persian ʾmbl (ambar, “ambergris”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈambrɐ]
Audio: (file)
Noun
а́мбра • (ámbra) f inan (genitive а́мбри, uncountable)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | а́мбра ámbra |
| genitive | а́мбри ámbry |
| dative | а́мбрі ámbri |
| accusative | а́мбру ámbru |
| instrumental | а́мброю ámbroju |
| locative | а́мбрі ámbri |
| vocative | а́мбро ámbro |
References
- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “амбра”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 66
- Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2010), “амбра”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (а – бязь), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN
- “амбра”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horox – Slovozmina, Horokh – Inflection][1]
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970), “амбра”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (А – В), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 38
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “амбра”, in English–Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “амбра”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “амбра”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua, Slovnyk.ua][2]