жук

Belarusian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *žukъ.

Noun

жук • (žuk) m animate

  1. beetle

Declension

Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *žukъ. Likely related to жужжа́ть (žužžátʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʐuk]
  • audio(file)

Noun

жук • (žuk) m anim (genitive жука́, nominative plural жуки́, genitive plural жуко́в)

  1. beetle
  2. (colloquial) rogue, crook

Declension

Declension of жук (anim masc-form velar-stem accent-b) 
singular plural
nominative жу́к
žúk		 жуки́
žukí
genitive жука́
žuká		 жуко́в
žukóv
dative жуку́
žukú		 жука́м
žukám
accusative жука́
žuká		 жуко́в
žukóv
instrumental жуко́м
žukóm		 жука́ми
žukámi
prepositional жуке́
žuké		 жука́х
žukáx

See also

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

  • джук (džuk)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *žukъ.

Pronunciation

  • Audio(file)

Noun

жук • (žuk) m anim (genitive жука́, nominative plural жуки́)

  1. beetle
  2. (colloquial) rogue, crook

Declension

References

  • Bilodid I. K., editor (1970–1980), “жук”, in Slovnyk ukrajinsʹkoji movy, Kiev: Naukova Dumka
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