книжник

Russian

Etymology

кни́га (kníga) + -ник (-nik)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈknʲiʐnʲɪk]

Noun

кни́жник (knížnik) m anim or m inan (genitive кни́жника, nominative plural кни́жники, genitive plural кни́жников, feminine кни́жница)

  1. (colloquial) bibliophile, book lover
  2. (colloquial) bookseller
  3. (colloquial) bookish person, person with only book knowledge
  4. (biblical, archaic) scribe (expert in sacred texts)
  5. (archaic, inanimate) wallet

Declension

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