клинок
Russian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [klʲɪˈnok]
Noun
клино́к • (klinók) m inan (genitive клинка́, nominative plural клинки́, genitive plural клинко́в, relational adjective клинко́вый or (rare) клино́чный, diminutive клино́чек)
- blade (sharp-edged part of a sword, sabre, or dagger)
- (metonymic) blade, sword, sabre, dagger
- скрести́ть клинки́ ― skrestítʹ klinkí ― to cross swords
- (military, dated) sabre-armed rider, cavalryman; swordsman (as a counting unit of military strength)
Declension
Declension of клино́к (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-b reduc)
Related terms
Further reading
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882), “клинок”, 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.