кинжал

Russian

Кинжал, 1840 г.

Etymology

A Turkic borrowing. Compare Nogai кынжал (kınjal), Kumyk хынжал, Crimean Tatar къанджер, ханджер, гъанджер, Tatar хәнҗәр (xäncär). Related to Persian خنجر (xanjar).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kʲɪnˈʐal]

Noun

кинжа́л (kinžál) m inan (genitive кинжа́ла, nominative plural кинжа́лы, genitive plural кинжа́лов)

  1. dagger, poniard (a stabbing weapon)

Declension

  • кинжа́льчик (kinžálʹčik)
  • кинжа́льщик (kinžálʹščik), кинжа́льщица (kinžálʹščica)
  • кинжа́льный (kinžálʹnyj)

References

  • Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), кинжал”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume I, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 396a
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