бекас

Bulgarian

Горски бекас
Крайбрежен бекас

Etymology

Borrowed from French bécasse.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɛˈkas]
  • (file)

Noun

бека́с • (bekás) m (relational adjective бека́сов)

  1. sandpiper (shorebird of family Scolopacidae)
    Synonym: кюка́вец (kjukávec)

Declension

Hyponyms

  • го́рски бека́с (górski bekás, woodcock, Scolopax rusticola) (literally: forest bécasse)
  • крайбре́жен бека́с (krajbréžen bekás, godwit, genus Limosa) (literally: shore bécasse)

Derived terms

References

  • бекас”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • бекас”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

Бекас

Etymology

Borrowed from French bécasse.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bʲɪˈkas]
  • (file)
  • (file)

Noun

бека́с • (bekás) m anim (genitive бека́са, nominative plural бека́сы, genitive plural бека́сов, relational adjective бекаси́ный)

  1. snipe
    • 1888, Антон Чехов, “II”, in Степь; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., The Steppe, 1919:
      Над осокой пролетели знакомые три бекаса, и в их писке слышались тревога и досада, что их согнали с ручья.
      Nad osokoj proleteli znakomyje tri bekasa, i v ix piske slyšalisʹ trevoga i dosada, što ix sognali s ručʹja.
      Among the sedge were flying the three snipe they had seen before, and in their plaintive cries there was a note of alarm and vexation at having been driven away from the stream.

Declension

Derived terms

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from French bécasse.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [beˈkas]
  • (file)

Noun

бека́с • (bekás) m animal (genitive бека́са, nominative plural бека́си, genitive plural бека́сів)

  1. snipe (bird)

Declension

References

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