зонт

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Back-formation from зо́нтик (zóntik), as if the latter had ended with diminutive -ик (-ik).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zont]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Homophone: зонд (zond)

Noun

зонт • (zontm inan (genitive зонта́, nominative plural зонты́, genitive plural зонто́в, relational adjective зо́нтовый or зо́нтичный, diminutive зо́нтик)

  1. umbrella
  2. sunshade, parasol
  3. canopy, awning
  4. cupola
  5. hood (of furnace)

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Synonyms

Descendants

  • Uzbek: zont

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