рубёж

See also: рубеж

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rǫbežь. Doublet of рубе́ж (rubéž), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic. By surface analysis, руби́ть (rubítʹ) +‎ -ёж (-jóž).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [rʊˈbʲɵʂ]

Noun

рубёж • (rubjóž) m inan (genitive рубежа́, nominative plural рубежи́, genitive plural рубеже́й)

1. (rare) cutting (of wood e.g. with an axe)

Declension

Declension of рубёж (inan masc-form sibilant-stem accent-b) 

	singular	plural
nominative	рубёж rubjóž	рубежи́ rubeží
genitive	рубежа́ rubežá	рубеже́й rubežéj
dative	рубежу́ rubežú	рубежа́м rubežám
accusative	рубёж rubjóž	рубежи́ rubeží
instrumental	рубежо́м rubežóm	рубежа́ми rubežámi
prepositional	рубеже́ rubežé	рубежа́х rubežáx

References

• Сороколетов, Ф. П., editor (2001), “2. ру́беж и рубё́ж”, in Slovarʹ russkix narodnyx govorov [Dictionary of Russian Dialects] (in Russian), volume 35, Saint Petersburg: Nauka, page 220