нюх

See also: њух, нуҳ, and Нух

Belarusian

Alternative forms

• niuch — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ňuxъ, itself of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [nʲux]

• Audio:

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Noun

нюх • (njux) m inan (genitive ню́ху, uncountable)

1. scent, nose (the sense of smell); flair
2. gut feeling

Declension

Declension of нюх (inan sg-only velar masc-form accent-a)

	singular
nominative	нюх njux
genitive	ню́ху njúxu
dative	ню́ху njúxu
accusative	нюх njux
instrumental	ню́хам njúxam
locative	ню́ху njúxu

Derived terms

• ню́хаць (njúxacʹ)

See also

• пах (pax)

References

• “нюх” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Russian

Alternative forms

• нюхъ (njux) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ňuxъ, itself of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [nʲux]

Noun

нюх • (njux) m inan (genitive ню́ха, nominative plural ню́хи, genitive plural ню́хов)

1. scent, nose (the sense of smell); flair
2. gut feeling

Declension

Declension of нюх (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	ню́х njúx	ню́хи njúxi
genitive	ню́ха njúxa	ню́хов njúxov
dative	ню́ху njúxu	ню́хам njúxam
accusative	ню́х njúx	ню́хи njúxi
instrumental	ню́хом njúxom	ню́хами njúxami
prepositional	ню́хе njúxe	ню́хах njúxax

Related terms

• ню́хать impf (njúxatʹ)
• нюха́ч m (njuxáč), нюха́чка f (njuxáčka)

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ňuxъ, itself of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [nʲux]

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

нюх • (njux) m inan (genitive ню́ху, uncountable)

1. scent, nose (the sense of smell); flair
2. gut feeling

Declension

Declension of нюх
(inan sg-only velar masc-form accent-a)

	singular
nominative	нюх njux
genitive	ню́ху njúxu
dative	ню́хові, ню́ху njúxovi, njúxu
accusative	нюх njux
instrumental	ню́хом njúxom
locative	ню́ху njúxu
vocative	ню́ху njúxu

Related terms

• ню́хати (njúxaty)

References

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “нюх”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “нюх”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)