носорог

Bulgarian

Pronunciation

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

Noun

носоро́г • (nosorógm

  1. rhinoceros (mammal)

Declension

Declension of носоро́г
singular plural
indefinite носоро́г
nosoróg
носоро́зи, носоро́ги1
nosorózi, nosorógi1
definite
(subject form)
носоро́гът
nosorógǎt
носоро́зите, носоро́гите1
nosorózite, nosorógite1
definite
(object form)
носоро́га
nosoróga
count form носоро́га
nosoróga
vocative form носоро́же
nosoróže
носоро́зи, носоро́ги1
nosorózi, nosorógi1

1Dated.

References

  • носорог”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • носорог”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

Etymology

From нос (nos, nose) +‎ рог (rog, horn).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

носорог • (nosorogm (plural носорози)

  1. rhinoceros

Declension

Declension of носорог
singular plural
indefinite носорог (nosorog) носорози (nosorozi)
definite unspecified носорогот (nosorogot) носорозите (nosorozite)
definite proximal носорогов (nosorogov) носорозиве (nosorozive)
definite distal носорогон (nosorogon) носорозине (nosorozine)
vocative носорогу (nosorogu) носорози (nosorozi)
count form носорога (nosoroga)

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Bahuvrīhi compound of нос (nos, nose) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ рог (rog, horn), a calque of Ancient Greek ῥινόκερως (rhinókerōs). Cognates include Ukrainian носорі́г (nosoríh), Belarusian насаро́г (nasaróh).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

носоро́г • (nosorógm anim (genitive носоро́га, nominative plural носоро́ги, genitive plural носоро́гов, feminine носоро́жиха, relational adjective носоро́говый or носоро́жий, diminutive носоро́жик or носоро́жек or носоро́жка)

  1. rhinoceros

Declension

Derived terms

Compounds:

Descendants

  • Armenian: նասառոգ (nasaṙog)

See also

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

но̑с (nose) + ро̑г (horn), a calque of German Nashorn and Latin rhinoceros.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nôsoroɡ/
  • Hyphenation: но‧со‧рог

Noun

но̏сорог m anim (Latin spelling nȍsorog)

  1. rhinoceros

Declension

Declension of носорог
singular plural
nominative носорог носорози
genitive носорога носорога
dative носорогу носорозима
accusative носорога носороге
vocative носороже носорози
locative носорогу носорозима
instrumental носорогом носорозима

Further reading

  • носорог”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025