кит
Avar
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian кит (kit).
Noun
кит • (kit)
Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κῆτος (kêtos), of Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kit]
Audio (Standard Bulgarian): (file) - Rhymes: -it
Noun
кит • (kit) m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | кит kit |
ки́тове kítove |
| definite (subject form) |
ки́тът kítǎt |
ки́товете kítovete |
| definite (object form) |
ки́та kíta | |
| count form | — | ки́та kíta |
| vocative form | ки́те kíte |
ки́тове kítove |
Anagrams
- тик (tik)
Kazakh
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian кит (kit), from Ancient Greek κῆτος (kêtos).
Noun
кит • (kit)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | кит (kit) | киттер (kitter) |
| genitive | киттің (kittıñ) | киттердің (kitterdıñ) |
| dative | китке (kitke) | киттерге (kitterge) |
| accusative | китті (kittı) | киттерді (kitterdı) |
| locative | китте (kitte) | киттерде (kitterde) |
| ablative | киттен (kitten) | киттерден (kitterden) |
| instrumental | китпен (kitpen) | киттермен (kittermen) |
| similative | киттей (kittei) | киттердей (kitterdei) |
Ket
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *kʰitʲ (“flesh (body, carcass)”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /¹kid/, [kiˑt˧]
Noun
кит (kīd) n (no plural)
Usage notes
- Glossed in VWdJS as 'fleisch (ausgeweidetes Tier)' (“meat of a disemboweled animal”).
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *kʰit (“to smear, spread, rub”, infinitive verb).[3][4]
The action nominal sense can alternatively be traced back into Proto-Ketic *kiˀʌtʌ (“to roll”, infinitive verb).[5]
Pronunciation
Verb
кит ~ -гит (kìt, [n²]-kit⁰) (action nominal, conjugation class I or IV)
- rolling, the act of rolling [Action nominal]
- (intransitive, telic) subject rubs, anoints, moves along a surface [Conjugation class I]
- (intransitive, telic) subject swims (said only of fish) [Conjugation class IV]
References
- ^ https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fDATA%2fYENISEY%2fYENET&text_number=397&root=config
- ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 404
- ^ https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fDATA%2fYENISEY%2fYENET&text_number=329&root=config
- ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 404
- ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 407
Further reading
- Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 1, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, pages 430, 436
- Vajda, Edward J.; Zinn, Marina (2004), Kotorova, Elizaveta G., editor, Морфологический словарь кетского глагола (in Russian), Tomsk: Томского государственного педагогического университет (TGPU), page 167
- Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, pages 230-231, 233, 557
Macedonian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κῆτος (kêtos), of Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kit]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -it
Noun
кит • (kit) m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | кит (kit) | китови (kitovi) |
| definite unspecified | китот (kitot) | китовите (kitovite) |
| definite proximal | китов (kitov) | китовиве (kitovive) |
| definite distal | китон (kiton) | китовине (kitovine) |
| vocative | киту (kitu) | китови (kitovi) |
| count form | — | кита (kita) |
Moksha
Noun
кит • (kit)
- indefinite plural nominative of ки (ki); roads
- O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN, page 135
- ки, -т — дорога
- ki , -t — doroga
- road, -s — road [in Russian]
- O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN, page 135
Pronoun
кит • (kit)
- indefinite plural nominative of кие (kije); who [pl.]
- O. Je. Poljakov (1995) Učimsja govoritʹ po-mokšanski [Let's learn to speak Moksha], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN, page 4
- Кит молихть?
- Kit molihť?
- Who [pl.] is going?
- O. Je. Poljakov (1995) Učimsja govoritʹ po-mokšanski [Let's learn to speak Moksha], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN, page 4
Northern Mansi
| 20 | ||
| [a], [b] ← 1 | 2 | 3 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: китыг (kityg), кит (kit) Ordinal: китыт (kityt) A.o.: китсёс (kitsës) Adverbial: китпис (kitpis) Multiplier: китписыӈ (kitpisyň) Distributive: китгыл (kitgyl) Number of people: китан (kitan) | ||
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *käktä.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kit]
Numeral
кит (kit)(Sosva, Ob, Upper Lozva)
- two (only as counter)
References
- ^ Entry #227 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
- Afanasʹjeva, K. V.; Sobjanina, S. A. (2012), “кит”, in Školʹnyj mansijsko-russkij slovarʹ [Mansi-Russian school dictionary], Khanty-Mansiysk: RIO IRO
Russian
Alternative forms
- китъ (kit) — pre-1918 spelling
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kʲit]
Audio: (file) Audio (Saint Petersburg): (file)
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic китъ (kitŭ), from Ancient Greek κῆτος (kêtos).
Noun
кит • (kit) m anim (genitive кита́, nominative plural киты́, genitive plural кито́в, relational adjective кито́вый)
Declension
Related terms
- китёнок m anim (kitjónok), китёныш m anim (kitjónyš)
- кити́ха f anim (kitíxa)
Compound words:
Compounds:
- ры́ба-кит (rýba-kit), чу́до-ю́до ры́ба-кит (čúdo-júdo rýba-kit)
- From кито́вый (kitóvyj):
- кито́вый ус m (kitóvyj us)
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: kit
- → Bezhta: кит (kit)
- → Ingrian: kiitta
- → Kazakh: кит (kit)
- → Kyrgyz: кит (kit)
- → Tatar: кит (kit)
- → Turkmen: kit
- → Uyghur: كىت (kit)
- → Uzbek: kit
Further reading
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882), “кит”, 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.
Etymology 2
Noun
кит • (kit) f inan pl
- genitive plural of ки́та (kíta)
Etymology 3
Abbreviation of Китай (Kitaj) or китаец (kitajec).
Noun
кит • (kit) m anim (genitive ки́та, nominative plural ки́ты, genitive plural ки́тов)
- (Russian Far East) a male Chinese person
- (university slang) the Chinese language
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κῆτος (kêtos).
Noun
ки̏т m anim (Latin spelling kȉt)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ки̏т | кѝтови |
| genitive | кита | китова |
| dative | киту | китовима |
| accusative | кита | китове |
| vocative | ките | китови |
| locative | киту | китовима |
| instrumental | китом | китовима |
Further reading
- “кит”, in Raskovnik [Dictionary portal Raskovnik of the Institute for the Serbian Language, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts] (in Serbo-Croatian), http://raskovnik.org, 2015–2026
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian китъ (kit).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kɪt]
Audio: (file)
Noun
кит • (kyt) m animal (genitive кита́, nominative plural кити́, genitive plural киті́в)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | кит kyt |
кити́ kytý |
| genitive | кита́ kytá |
киті́в kytív |
| dative | кито́ві, киту́ kytóvi, kytú |
кита́м kytám |
| accusative | кита́ kytá |
кити́, киті́в kytý, kytív |
| instrumental | кито́м kytóm |
кита́ми kytámy |
| locative | кито́ві, киті́ kytóvi, kytí |
кита́х kytáx |
| vocative | ки́те kýte |
кити́ kytý |
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “кит”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka