бестолочь
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From бес- (bes-) + толк (tolk) + -ь (-ʹ). The expansion with о is a result of the second pleophony (второе полногласие), compare остолоп from столп or сумеречный from сумерки.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]бе́столочь • (béstoločʹ) f anim or f inan (genitive бе́столочи, nominative plural бе́столочи, genitive plural бе́столочей)
- (colloquial) blockhead, dumbass, muddlehead
- (colloquial) confusion, mess, muddle
- Synonyms: беспоря́док (besporjádok), бестолко́вщина (bestolkóvščina), неразбери́ха (nerazberíxa)
Declension
[edit]Declension of бе́столочь (bian fem-form 3rd-decl accent-a)
singular | plural | ||
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nominative | бе́столочь béstoločʹ |
бе́столочи béstoloči | |
genitive | бе́столочи béstoloči |
бе́столочей béstoločej | |
dative | бе́столочи béstoloči |
бе́столочам béstoločam | |
accusative | animate | бе́столочь béstoločʹ |
бе́столочей béstoločej |
inanimate | бе́столочи béstoloči | ||
instrumental | бе́столочью béstoločʹju |
бе́столочами béstoločami | |
prepositional | бе́столочи béstoloči |
бе́столочах béstoločax |
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