Волга
Russian
Etymology
Probably from Proto-Slavic *vьlga and related to во́лглый (vólglyj, “damp, humid”), вла́га (vlága).
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - IPA(key): [ˈvolɡə]
Proper noun
Во́лга • (Vólga) f inan (genitive Во́лги, nominative plural Во́лги, genitive plural Волг)
- Volga River
- Volga (mid-size Russian automobile often used as a taxi)
Declension
Declension of Во́лга (inan fem-form velar-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Во́лга Vólga |
Во́лги Vólgi |
| genitive | Во́лги Vólgi |
Во́лг Vólg |
| dative | Во́лге Vólge |
Во́лгам Vólgam |
| accusative | Во́лгу Vólgu |
Во́лги Vólgi |
| instrumental | Во́лгой, Во́лгою Vólgoj, Vólgoju |
Во́лгами Vólgami |
| prepositional | Во́лге Vólge |
Во́лгах Vólgax |
Pre-reform declension of Во́лга (inan sg-only fem-form velar-stem accent-a)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Во́лга Vólga |
| genitive | Во́лги Vólgi |
| dative | Во́лгѣ Vólgě |
| accusative | Во́лгу Vólgu |
| instrumental | Во́лгой, Во́лгою Vólgoj, Vólgoju |
| prepositional | Во́лгѣ Vólgě |
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “Волга”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋôːlɡa/
- Hyphenation: Вол‧га
Declension
Declension of Волга
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Волга |
| genitive | Волге |
| dative | Волги |
| accusative | Волгу |
| vocative | Волго |
| locative | Волги |
| instrumental | Волгом |
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