мышь
See also: мꙑшь
Russian
Etymology
From Old East Slavic мꙑшь (myšĭ), from Proto-Slavic *myšь (“mouse”), from Proto-Indo-European *muh₂s. The computing term is a semantic loan from English mouse.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mɨʂ]
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Noun
мышь • (myšʹ) f anim (genitive мы́ши, nominative plural мы́ши, genitive plural мыше́й)
- mouse (animal)
- полева́я мышь ― polevája myšʹ ― field mouse
- лету́чая мышь ― letúčaja myšʹ ― bat
- Лету́чие мы́ши испо́льзуют ультразву́к для ориенти́рования в полёте. ― Letúčije mýši ispólʹzujut ulʹtrazvúk dlja orijentírovanija v poljóte. ― Bats use ultra-sound for flight navigation.
- mouse (computer pointing device)
- компью́терная мышь ― kompʹjútɛrnaja myšʹ ― computer mouse
- Мышь име́ла мно́жество кно́пок, назначе́ния кото́рых он не понима́л. ― Myšʹ iméla mnóžestvo knópok, naznačénija kotóryx on ne ponimál. ― The mouse had a lot of buttons whose purpose he didn't understand.
Declension
Derived terms
- мы́шка (mýška)
- мышело́вка (myšelóvka)
- мыши́ный (myšínyj)
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “мышь”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress
- Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), “мышь”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 552
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