труп

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *trupъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [trup]

Noun

труп • (trup) m

  1. body, torso
  2. corpse
  3. trunk (base of a tree)

Usage notes

'труп' is able to mean either "trunk" or "body", which are indistinguishable in the singular. However, in the plural, the "trunk" sense takes on the alternative form тру́пи, whilst the other senses use тру́пове.

Declension

References

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

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trupъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [trup]
  • Rhymes: -up

Noun

труп • (trup) m (diminutive трупче)

  1. trunk (of a tree)
  2. torso
  3. corpse
  4. (colloquial) an ignorant or unskilled person

Declension

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trupъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [trup]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -up

Noun

труп • (trup) m inan (genitive тру́па, nominative plural тру́пы, genitive plural тру́пов)

  1. corpse, dead body

Declension

  • тру́пный (trúpnyj)
  • трупово́зка f (trupovózka)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trupъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /trûːp/

Noun

тру̑п m (Latin spelling trȗp)

  1. torso, trunk, body

Declension

Further reading

  • труп” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • труп” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [trup]
  • (file)

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trupъ ((tree) stump),[1] with this meaning still present in Czech and Polish trup, from Proto-Indo-European *truH-p. Perhaps related to Lithuanian traupus (fragile,brittle), Greek τρυπώ (trupṓ, bore). Compare Russian труп (trup), Belarusian труп (trup), Bulgarian труп (trup), all with the same meaning.

Noun

труп • (trup) m inan (genitive тру́па, nominative plural тру́пи, genitive plural тру́пів)

  1. corpse
Declension

See also

Noun

труп • (trup) f inan pl

  1. genitive plural of тру́па (trúpa)

References

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

Further reading

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