Питер

Russian

Etymology 1

Clipping of Петербу́рг (Peterbúrg). From Dutch Pieter, the petname used in reference to the Russian tsar Peter the Great, the founder of Saint Petersburg. Attested since at least 1772.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈpʲitʲɪr]

Proper noun

Пи́тер • (Píter) m inan (genitive Пи́тера, relational adjective пи́терский)

  1. (informal) Saint Petersburg
  2. (Soviet Union, informal) Leningrad; (1914-1924) Petrograd
Declension
Declension of Пи́тер (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular
nominative Пи́тер
Píter
genitive Пи́тера
Pítera
dative Пи́теру
Píteru
accusative Пи́тер
Píter
instrumental Пи́тером
Píterom
prepositional Пи́тере
Pítere
Derived terms
  • → Written Oirat: [script needed] (biiter)

See also

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English Peter.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈpʲitɨr] (phonetic respelling: Пи́тэр)
  • IPA(key): [ˈpʲitʲɪr]

Proper noun

Пи́тер • (Pítɛr, Píter) m anim (genitive Пи́тера, nominative plural Пи́теры, genitive plural Пи́теров)

  1. a male given name from English, equivalent to English Peter
Declension
Declension of Пи́тер (anim masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative Пи́тер
Pítɛr, Píter		 Пи́теры
Pítɛry, Pítery
genitive Пи́тера
Pítɛra, Pítera		 Пи́теров
Pítɛrov, Píterov
dative Пи́теру
Pítɛru, Píteru		 Пи́терам
Pítɛram, Píteram
accusative Пи́тера
Pítɛra, Pítera		 Пи́теров
Pítɛrov, Píterov
instrumental Пи́тером
Pítɛrom, Píterom		 Пи́терами
Pítɛrami, Píterami
prepositional Пи́тере
Pítɛre, Pítere		 Пи́терах
Pítɛrax, Píterax
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