верея

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vʲɪrʲɪˈja]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old East Slavic верѣꙗ (verěja).

Noun

верея́ • (verejá) f inan (genitive вереи́, nominative plural вереи́, genitive plural вере́й, relational adjective вере́йный)

  1. (dated) gatepost
  2. (dated) latch, bolt (for locking a gate)
  3. (obsolete, dialectal) ridge, strip (of land)
Declension
Derived terms
  • ни кола́, ни двора́, а вереи́ точёные (ni kolá, ni dvorá, a vereí točónyje)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English wherry.

Noun

верея́ • (verejá) f inan (genitive вереи́, nominative plural вереи́, genitive plural вере́й)

  1. (dated, nautical) wherry
Declension
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