матрос

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch matroos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɐˈtros]
  • (file)

Noun

матро́с • (matrós) m anim (genitive матро́са, nominative plural матро́сы, genitive plural матро́сов, relational adjective матро́сский)

  1. sailor, seaman (a common member of the crew of a vessel; an enlisted man in the Navy)

Declension

Descendants

  • Ukrainian: матро́с (matrós)
  • Uzbek: matros

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian матро́с (matrós), from Dutch matroos.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɐˈtrɔs]
  • (file)

Noun

матро́с • (matrós) m pers (genitive матро́са, nominative plural матро́си, genitive plural матро́сів, relational adjective матро́ський)

  1. (military) seaman (a common member of the crew of a vessel; an enlisted man in the Navy)

Declension

References

  1. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “матрос”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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