дыня
Belarusian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old East Slavic дꙑнꙗ (dynja), from Proto-Slavic *dyňa, from Ancient Greek κυδώνιον (μῆλον) (kudṓnion (mêlon), “quince”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdɨnʲa]
Noun
ды́ня • (dýnja) f inan (genitive ды́ні, nominative plural ды́ні, genitive plural дынь or ды́няў)
Declension
Declension of ды́ня (inan soft fem-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ды́ня dýnja |
ды́ні dýni |
| genitive | ды́ні dýni |
дынь, ды́няў dynʹ, dýnjaw |
| dative | ды́ні dýni |
ды́ням dýnjam |
| accusative | ды́ню dýnju |
ды́ні dýni |
| instrumental | ды́няй, ды́няю dýnjaj, dýnjaju |
ды́нямі dýnjami |
| locative | ды́ні dýni |
ды́нях dýnjax |
| count form | — | ды́ні1 dýni1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- “дыня” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic дꙑнꙗ (dynja), from Proto-Slavic *dyňa, from Ancient Greek κυδώνιον (μῆλον) (kudṓnion (mêlon), “quince”).
Compare typologically пе́рсик (pérsik).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdɨnʲə]
Audio: (file)
Noun
ды́ня • (dýnja) f inan (genitive ды́ни, nominative plural ды́ни, genitive plural дынь, relational adjective ды́нный, diminutive ды́нька)
Declension
Related terms
- ду́ля f (dúlja)
Descendants
- → Yakut: дыня (dïna)
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “дыня”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999), “дыня”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 278
- Shansky, N. M., editor (1973), “дыня”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, number 5 (Д, Е, Ж), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 223
- Šanskij, N. M. (2004), “дыня”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
- Anikin, A. E. (2021), “дыня I”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 15 (друг – еренга), Moscow: Nestor-Historia, →ISBN, page 192
Further reading
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882), “дыня”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
Yakut
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian дыня (dynja).
Noun
дыня • (dïna)