ирха

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Via Polish ircha (chamois leather), from Middle High German irch, еrсh (thin white tanned leather). Compare Ukrainian ірха (irxa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈirxə]

Noun

и́рха (írxa) f inan (genitive и́рхи, nominative plural и́рхи, genitive plural ирх)

  1. (dialectal) tanned sheepskin or goatskin

Declension

Derived terms

  • иршить (iršitʹ)
  • иршеный (iršenyj)
  • ирховый (irxovyj)

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), ирха”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress
  • Сорокин Ю. С., editor (1984–), ирха”, in Словарь русского языка XVIII века (Slovarʹ russkovo jazyka XVIII veka) [Dictionary of 18th Century Russian] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Nauka

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *irxa via Russian и́рха (írxa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǐrxa/
  • Hyphenation: ир‧ха

Noun

ѝрха f (Latin spelling ìrha)

  1. the skin of a sheep with the fleece removed
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