абака

• IPA^(key): /ˌaˈbakə/

абака • (abáka) (citation form абак)

1. Objective form of the singular definite form of абак.
2. Count form of абак.

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἄβαξ (ábax, “board for drawing, calculating”).

Аба́ка (Abáka), in its culinary sense, originally referred to a perforated board for holding cups (compare cupboard, from cup + board).

• аба́к (abák) (uppermost member of column)

• IPA^(key): [ɐˈbakə]

аба́ка • (abáka) f inan (genitive аба́ки, nominative plural аба́ки, genitive plural аба́к)

1. (architecture) abacus (uppermost member of the capital of a column)
2. (cooking) abacus (cupboard for holding cups, bottles, etc.)

• (uppermost member of the capital): аба́к (abák), плита́ (plitá)
• (cupboard): буфе́т (bufét), шкаф (škaf)

• абацист (abacist), абацисса (abacissa)

• Anikin, A. Je. (2007), “абака”, in Russkij etimologičeskij slovarʹ [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Rukopisnyje pamjatniki Drevnej Rusi, page 65

Ultimately from Tagalog abaká. Compare Spanish abacá.

• IPA^(key): [ɐbɐˈka]

абака́ • (abaká) f inan (genitive абаки́, uncountable)

1. abaca, Manila hemp

• манильская пенька́ (manilʹskaja penʹká)
• тексти́льный бана́н (tekstílʹnyj banán)

• IPA^(key): [ɐˈbakə]

аба́ка • (abáka) m inan

1. genitive singular of аба́к (abák)

• абака in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru

• IPA^(key): [ɐˈbɑkɐ]

аба́ка • (abáka) f inan (genitive аба́ки, nominative plural аба́ки)

1. (architecture) abacus

• абака in Bilodid I. K., editor (1970–1980) Slovnyk ukrajinsʹkoji movy, Kiev: Naukova Dumka