парус

Russian
парус

Etymology

From Old East Slavic парусъ (parusŭ), of uncertain origin. Either to be connected to Livonian pūŗaz (“sail”), Lithuanian bura (“sail”), Lithuanian bùrė (“sail”) , or borrowed from Ancient Greek φᾶρος, φάρος (phâros, pháros, “large cloth, spread”), for which latter compare у́ксус (úksus, “vinegar”) and па́рдус (párdus, “pard”), known Greek borrowings.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈparʊs]
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Noun

па́рус • (párus) m inan (genitive па́руса, nominative plural паруса́, genitive plural парусо́в)

  1. sail

Declension
Declension of па́рус (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-c irreg) 
singular plural
nominative па́рус
párus		 паруса́△
parusá△
genitive па́руса
párusa		 парусо́в
parusóv
dative па́русу
párusu		 паруса́м
parusám
accusative па́рус
párus		 паруса́△
parusá△
instrumental па́русом
párusom		 паруса́ми
parusámi
prepositional па́русе
páruse		 паруса́х
parusáx

△ Irregular.

References
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “парус”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress
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