овоцнїк

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak ovocník (“fruitmonger, fruiterer”). By surface analysis, овоц (ovoc) +‎ -нїк (-njik). False friend of Polish owocnik.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɔˈvɔt͡sɲik]
• Rhymes: -ɔt͡sɲik
• Hyphenation: овоц‧нїк

Noun

овоцнїк (ovocnjik) m inan

1. orchard
   • 2024 November 17, М. Афич, “Шмели и одлучни починац дацо нове”, in Руске Слово‎^[1]:

     Понеже оцец мал овоцнїки и желєняви, було роботи и за велїх людзох з валалу.

     Poneže ocec mal ovocnjiki i željenjavi, bulo roboti i za veljix ljudzox z valalu.

     Since father had orchards and verdures, there was also work for many people from the village.

Declension

Declension of овоцнїк

	singular	plural
nominative	овоцнїк (ovocnjik)	овоцнїки (ovocnjiki)
genitive	овоцнїка (ovocnjika)	овоцнїкох (ovocnjikox)
dative	овоцнїку (ovocnjiku)	овоцнїком (ovocnjikom)
accusative	овоцнїк (ovocnjik)	овоцнїки (ovocnjiki)
instrumental	овоцнїком (ovocnjikom)	овоцнїками (ovocnjikami)
locative	овоцнїку (ovocnjiku)	овоцнїкох (ovocnjikox)
vocative	овоцнїку (ovocnjiku)	овоцнїки (ovocnjiki)

References

• Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “овоцнїк”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
• Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “orchard”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 196