орт

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ort]

Noun

орт • (ort) m inan (genitive о́рта, nominative plural о́рты, genitive plural о́ртов)

1. (mathematics) unit of vector length
2. (mining) crosscut, cross drift (horizontal underground excavation with no direct exit to the surface)
3. (slang) cocaine

Declension

Declension of орт (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	о́рт órt	о́рты órty
genitive	о́рта órta	о́ртов órtov
dative	о́рту órtu	о́ртам órtam
accusative	о́рт órt	о́рты órty
instrumental	о́ртом órtom	о́ртами órtami
prepositional	о́рте órte	о́ртах órtax

Yakut

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *art-. See Turkish artmak for a lengthy list of cognates.

Verb

орт • (ort)

1. to remain, to be left over

   Synonym: хаал (qaal, “to stay”)

   биир билиэт орпут ― biir biliet orput ― one ticket was left

2. (by extension) to surpass, to be better (than), to differ favorably

   эйигиттэн тугунан ордоруй? ― eyigitten tugunan ordoruy? ― how is he better than you?

Derived terms

• ордук (orduk, “extra, redundant”)
• ордуу (orduu, gerund)