монах

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μοναχός (monakhós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [moˈnax]

Noun

мона́х • (monáh) m (feminine монахи́ня, relational adjective мона́шески)

  1. monk, monastic, friar
    Synonym: калу́гер (kalúger)

Declension

References

  • монах”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • монах”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μοναχός (monakhós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɔnax]
  • (file)

Noun

монах • (monah) m (feminine монахиња, relational adjective монашки)

  1. monk

Declension

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Old Church Slavonic монахъ (monaxŭ), from Ancient Greek μοναχός (monakhós, monk, (originally) solitary).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɐˈnax]
  • (file)

Noun

мона́х • (monáx) m anim (genitive мона́ха, nominative plural мона́хи, genitive plural мона́хов, feminine мона́хиня or мона́шка, relational adjective мона́шеский)

  1. monk

Declension

Descendants

  • Ingrian: manahka
  • Komi-Zyrian: манак (manak)
  • Skolt Sami: manah

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mǒnax/
  • Hyphenation: мо‧нах

Noun

мо̀нах m (Latin spelling mònah)

  1. monk, monastic (especially Orthodox)

Declension

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɔˈnax]
  • (file)

Noun

мона́х • (monáx) m pers (genitive мона́ха, nominative plural мона́хи, genitive plural мона́хів, feminine мона́хиня or мона́шка)

  1. monk
    Synonym: черне́ць (černécʹ)

Declension

Further reading

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