друшляк

Ukrainian

пластиковий друшляк

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish druszlak (a dialectal metathesis of durszlak), from German Durchschlag. Compare Russian дуршла́г (duršlág).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [drʊʃˈlʲak]

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Noun

друшля́к • (drušlják) m inan (genitive друшляка́, nominative plural друшляки́, genitive plural друшлякі́в)

1. colander, strainer (bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food such as pasta)

Declension

Declension of друшля́к (inan velar masc-form accent-b)

	singular	plural
nominative	друшля́к drušlják	друшляки́ drušljaký
genitive	друшляка́ drušljaká	друшлякі́в drušljakív
dative	друшляко́ві, друшляку́ drušljakóvi, drušljakú	друшляка́м drušljakám
accusative	друшля́к drušlják	друшляки́ drušljaký
instrumental	друшляко́м drušljakóm	друшляка́ми drušljakámy
locative	друшляку́ drušljakú	друшляка́х drušljakáx
vocative	друшляку́ drušljakú	друшляки́ drušljaký

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “друшляк”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2013), “друшляк”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 4 (д – жучо́к), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “друшляк”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “друшляк”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• “друшляк”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “друшляк”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)