кисть

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kystь. Related to Polish kiść (a bunch (of fruit, flowers, or other things)), and to ки́та (kíta, bunch, bouquet)). See also Proto-Germanic *skauba- (sheaf).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kʲisʲtʲ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

кисть • (kistʹf inan (genitive ки́сти, nominative plural ки́сти, genitive plural кисте́й, relational adjective кистево́й, diminutive ки́сточка)

  1. brush, paintbrush (instrument for applying paint)
  2. (anatomy) hand
  3. tassel

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

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

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kystь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɪsʲtʲ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

кисть • (kystʹf inan (genitive ки́сті or ки́сти, nominative plural ки́сті, genitive plural кисте́й)

  1. hand

Declension

Declension of кисть
(inan 3rd-decl fem-form accent-e)
singular plural
nominative кисть
kystʹ
ки́сті
kýsti
genitive ки́сті, ки́сти
kýsti, kýsty
кисте́й
kystéj
dative ки́сті
kýsti
кистя́м
kystjám
accusative кисть
kystʹ
ки́сті
kýsti
instrumental ки́стю
kýstju
кистя́ми
kystjámy
locative ки́сті
kýsti
кистя́х
kystjáx
vocative ки́сте
kýste
ки́сті
kýsti