гай

See also: гаи, гај, ГАИ, and Appendix:Variations of "hai"

Belarusian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gajь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɣaj]
  • (file)

Noun

гай • (haj) m inan (genitive га́ю, nominative plural гаі́, genitive plural гаёў)

  1. grove (a medium sized collection of trees)

Declension

References

  • гай” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gajь. Cognate with Ukrainian гай (haj), Serbo-Croatian гај/gaj, Slovene gaj, Slovak háj.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡaj]
  • (file)

Noun

гай • (gaj) m inan (genitive га́я, nominative plural гаи́, genitive plural гаёв)

  1. (dialectal, Ukraine, Southern Russia) small grove
    Synonym: ро́ща (róšča)

Declension

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɦai̯]
  • (file)

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *gajь. Cognate with Russian гай (gaj), Slovene gaj, Serbo-Croatian гај/gaj, Slovak háj.

Noun

гай • (haj) m inan (genitive га́ю, nominative plural гаї́, genitive plural гаї́в)

  1. grove (a medium sized collection of trees)
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

гай • (haj)

  1. second-person singular imperative of га́яти impf (hájaty)

References

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