падь
Russian
Etymology
Back-formation from падать (padatʹ, “to fall”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [patʲ]
Noun
падь • (padʹ) f inan (genitive па́ди, nominative plural па́ди, genitive plural паде́й)
- (dialectal, Ukraine, East Siberia, Far East) A deep narrow valley, gorge, or riverbank, especially one that is foresty
- honeydew (sweet, sticky substance deposited on leaves by insects)
Declension
References
- падь in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru
Ukrainian
Etymology
Back-formation from падати (padaty, “to fall”) + -ь (-ʹ)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [padʲ]
Noun
падь • (padʹ) f inan (genitive па́ді, nominative plural па́ді, genitive plural па́дей)
- A deep narrow valley, gorge, or riverbank, especially one that is foresty
- honeydew (sweet, sticky substance deposited on leaves by insects)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | падь padʹ |
па́ді pádi |
| genitive | па́ді pádi |
па́дей pádej |
| dative | па́ді pádi |
па́дям pádjam |
| accusative | падь padʹ |
па́ді pádi |
| instrumental | па́ддю páddju |
па́дями pádjamy |
| locative | па́ді pádi |
па́дях pádjax |
| vocative | па́де páde |
па́ді pádi |
Derived terms
- медо́ва падь (medóva padʹ)
Further reading
- Hrinchenko, Borys, editor (1907–1909), “падь”, in Словарь украинского языка [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Russian), Kyiv: Kievskaya starina
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “падь”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “падь”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “падь”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)