скамья

Russian

Скамья.

Alternative forms

  • скамля́ (skamljá) (dialectal)

Etymology

From Old East Slavic скамиꙗ (skamija), from Byzantine Greek σκαμνία (skamnía), plural of σκαμνίον (skamníon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [skɐˈm⁽ʲ⁾ja]
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Noun

скамья́ (skamʹjá) f inan (genitive скамьи́, nominative plural скамьи́ or ска́мьи, genitive plural скаме́й)

  1. bench (long seat in a park or garden)

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: skamya
  • Bashkir: эскәмйә (eskämyä)
  • Kyrgyz: скамья (skamʹya)
  • Uzbek: skameyka
  • Western Mari: скамня (skamnja)

Synonyms

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1973), скамья”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume IV, translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress, page 632
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