рог

Belarusian

Etymology

From Middle Belarusian рогъ (roh), from Old East Slavic рогъ (rogŭ), from Proto-Slavic *rogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rágas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rox]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

рог • (rohm inan (genitive ро́га, nominative plural ро́гі, genitive plural рог or раго́ў)

  1. (zoology) horn (hard keratin projection in some animals)

Declension

Noun

рог • (rohm inan (genitive рага́, nominative plural рагі́, genitive plural раго́ў)

  1. outer corner
    Synonym: ву́гал (vúhal)
    • 1938 [1848], Charles Dickens, anonymous translator, Домбі і сын, Minsk: ДВБ, translation of Dombey and Son, page 557:
      Нарэшце, яны паварочваюць у больш цёмныя і вузкія вуліцы, дзе толькі на рагу можна ўбачыць сонца, то жоўтае, то чырвонае, якое выглядае праз туман.
      Narešcje, jany pavaróčvajucʹ u bolʹš cjómnyja i vuzkija vulicy, dzje tólʹki na rahu móžna wbačycʹ sónca, to žówtaje, to čyrvónaje, jakóje vyhljadaje praz tuman.
      [original: Gradually they come into the darker, narrower streets, where the sun, now yellow, and now red, is seen through the mist, only at street corners, [...]]
  2. (music) horn

Declension

References

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rágas.

Pronunciation

Noun

рог • (rogm (relational adjective ро́гов, diminutive ро́гче or рогце́)

  1. (anatomy) horn
  2. (figuratively, by similarity) prong, spike
  3. (music) horn, bugle
    ловджийски рогlovdžijski roghuntsman's bugle

Declension

Declension of рог
singular plural
indefinite рог
rog
рога́, ро́гове1, роги́2
rogá, rógove1, rogí2
definite
(subject form)
ро́гът
rógǎt
рога́та, ро́говете1, роги́те2
rogáta, rógovete1, rogíte2
definite
(object form)
ро́га
róga
count form ро́га, ро́гове1
róga, rógove1

1Archaic.
2Dialectal.

Derived terms

nouns
  • (instrumental noun) рога́тка (rogátka)
  • рогле́ (roglé)
  • рогу́ля (rogúlja)
  • ро́гуша (róguša, horned sheep)
  • роже́ц (rožéc)
  • ро́жков (róžkov)
adjectives
  • рога́т (rogát)
  • рогова́т (rogovát)
  • ро́жи (róži) (obsolete)
  • ро́жък (róžǎk) (dialectal)

References

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rágas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rɔk]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Homophone: рок (rok)
  • Rhymes: -ɔk

Noun

рог • (rogm (diminutive рокче)

  1. horn
    вит рогvit rogcurved horn
    скршен рогskršen rogbroken horn
    рог на изобилието (in mythology)rog na izobilietocornucopia

Declension

Declension of рог
singular plural
indefinite рог (rog) рогови (rogovi)
definite unspecified рогот (rogot) роговите (rogovite)
definite proximal рогов (rogov) роговиве (rogovive)
definite distal рогон (rogon) роговине (rogovine)
vocative рогу (rogu) рогови (rogovi)
count form рога (roga)

References

  • рог” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Ossetian

Adjective

рог • (rog)

  1. light (of weight)

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rágas. The irregular plural рога́ (rogá) is an old dual form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rok]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Homophone: рок (rok)
  • Rhymes: -ok

Noun

рог • (rogm inan (genitive ро́га, nominative plural рога́, genitive plural рого́в, relational adjective рогово́й, diminutive рожо́к)

  1. horn
    рог изоби́лияrog izobílijahorn of plenty, cornucopia
    согну́ть в бара́ний рогsognútʹ v baránij rogto twist someone to one's will
    наставля́ть рогаnastavljátʹ rogato cuckold
  2. antler
  3. bugle

Declension

Derived terms

Compound words:

Phrases
  • у чёрта на рога́х (u čórta na rogáx)
Proverbs
  • бодли́вой коро́ве бог рого́в не даёт (bodlívoj koróve bog rogóv ne dajót)

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rágas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rôːɡ/

Noun

ро̑г m inan (Latin spelling rȏg)

  1. horn
  2. antler
  3. cornucopia

Declension

Declension of рог
singular plural
nominative ро̑г ро̀гови / ро̏зи
genitive ро̏га ро̀го̄ва̄ / ро̑га̄
dative ро̏гу ро̀говима / ро̏зима
accusative ро̑г ро̀гове / ро̏ге
vocative ро̏же ро̀гови / ро̏зи
locative ро̀гу ро̀говима / ро̏зима
instrumental ро̏гом ро̀говима / ро̏зима

Derived terms

Further reading

  • рог”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025