чугун

Russian

Etymology

A Turkic borrowing. Compare Chuvash чугун (čugun), Tatar чуен (çuyen).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕʊˈɡun]

Noun

чугу́н (čugún) m inan (genitive чугуна́, nominative plural чугуны́, genitive plural чугуно́в)

  1. cast iron
    се́рый чугу́нséryj čugúngray cast iron
    бе́лый чугу́нbélyj čugúnwhite cast iron
    переде́льный чугу́нperedélʹnyj čugúnpig iron
    чу́шковый чугу́нčúškovyj čugúnpig iron
    ко́вкий чугу́нkóvkij čugúnmalleable iron
  2. cooking pot (traditionally made of cast iron)

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References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), чугун”, 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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