лыжа

Russian

лыжа

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lyža, if existing in Proto-Slavic at all. Cognate with Ukrainian ли́жа (lýža).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɫɨʐə]

• Audio:

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Noun

лы́жа • (lýža) f inan (genitive лы́жи, nominative plural лы́жи, genitive plural лыж, relational adjective лы́жный)

1. ski (one of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow)
2. runner (on a sleigh or sled)

Declension

Declension of лы́жа (inan fem-form sibilant-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	лы́жа lýža	лы́жи lýži
genitive	лы́жи lýži	лы́ж lýž
dative	лы́же lýže	лы́жам lýžam
accusative	лы́жу lýžu	лы́жи lýži
instrumental	лы́жей, лы́жею lýžej, lýžeju	лы́жами lýžami
prepositional	лы́же lýže	лы́жах lýžax

Synonyms

• по́лоз m (póloz)

Derived terms

• лы́жи (lýži, “skiing”)

Descendants

• → Armenian: լիժա (liža)
• → Kumyk: лыжа (lıja)