мерин

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Mongolic; compare Kalmyk мөрн (mörn, “horse”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈmʲerʲɪn]

Noun

ме́рин • (mérin) m anim, m inan (genitive ме́рина, nominative plural ме́рины, genitive plural ме́ринов)

  1. gelding
  2. (slang) Mercedes (car)

Declension
Declension of ме́рин (bian masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative ме́рин
mérin		 ме́рины
mériny
genitive ме́рина
mérina		 ме́ринов
mérinov
dative ме́рину
mérinu		 ме́ринам
mérinam
accusative animate

inanimate		 ме́рина
mérina		 ме́ринов
mérinov
ме́рин
mérin		 ме́рины
mériny
instrumental ме́рином
mérinom		 ме́ринами
mérinami
prepositional ме́рине
mérine		 ме́ринах
mérinax

References
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “мерин”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress
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