порча

Russian

Etymology

Deverbal of по́ртить (pórtitʹ, “to spoil, damage”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈport͡ɕə]

Noun

по́рча • (pórča) f inan (genitive по́рчи, nominative plural по́рчи, genitive plural порч)

  1. spoiling
  2. damage
    по́рча гру́за ― pórča grúza ― cargo damage
    по́рча това́ра ― pórča továra ― spoilage, damage of goods
  3. corruption
    по́рча да́нных ― pórča dánnyx ― data corruption
  4. evil curse, hex
    наводи́ть по́рчу ― navodítʹ pórču ― to put an evil curse (on); to hex

Declension
Declension of по́рча (inan fem-form sibilant-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative по́рча
pórča		 по́рчи
pórči
genitive по́рчи
pórči		 по́рч
pórč
dative по́рче
pórče		 по́рчам
pórčam
accusative по́рчу
pórču		 по́рчи
pórči
instrumental по́рчей, по́рчею
pórčej, pórčeju		 по́рчами
pórčami
prepositional по́рче
pórče		 по́рчах
pórčax

References
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “порча”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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