ночвы
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old East Slavic ночьвы (nočĭvy), from Proto-Slavic *nъťьvy.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]но́чвы • (nóčvy) f inan pl (genitive ночв, plural only)
- (regional) a kind of tub used for performing household jobs, particularly bathing small children and kneading dough
- 1879, Николай Лесков, “Глава первая”, in Однодум; English translation from Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, transl., Singlemind, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2013:
- Пироги́ изготовля́лись по скоро́мным дням с тво́рогом и печёнкою, а по по́стным — с ка́шею и горо́хом; вдова́ выноси́ла их в но́чвах на пло́щадь и продава́ла по ме́дному пятаку́ за шту́ку.
- Pirogí izgotovljálisʹ po skorómnym dnjam s tvórogom i pečónkoju, a po póstnym — s kášeju i goróxom; vdová vynosíla ix v nóčvax na plóščadʹ i prodavála po médnomu pjatakú za štúku.
- On non-fast days her pies were stuffed with cottage cheese or liver, on fast days with kasha or peas; the widow carried them on trays to the town square and sold them for five copper kopecks apiece.
Declension
[edit]Declension of но́чвы (inan pl-only fem-form hard-stem accent-a)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- ночвы on the Russian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ru
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