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ворота

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See also: воротя

Russian

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vorta. Doublet of врата́ (vratá), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [vɐˈrotə]
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Noun

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воро́та (vorótan inan pl (genitive воро́т, plural only, diminutive воро́тца)

  1. gate
  2. goal (in many sports, e.g. soccer, an area into which the players attempt to put an object)
    пробива́ть ми́мо воро́тprobivátʹ mímo vorótto shoot past the goal; to shoot wide
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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во́рота (vórotam inan

  1. genitive singular of во́рот (vórot)

Further reading

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ворота”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vorta.

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Noun

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воро́та (vorótan inan pl (genitive ворі́т, plural only)

  1. gate
    Synonym: бра́ма f (bráma)
  2. (sports) goal
  3. (anatomy) entry point (of nerves)
  4. (medicine) portal of entry (organ or tissue through which an infectious agent enters the body)

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