вздох
Russian
Etymology
Deverbal from вздохну́ть (vzdoxnútʹ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [vzdox]
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Noun
вздох • (vzdox) m inan (genitive вздо́ха, nominative plural вздо́хи, genitive plural вздо́хов)
- sigh (a deep and prolonged audible inspiration or respiration of air, as when fatigued, frustrated, or grieved; the act of sighing)
- breath, breathing in
- до после́днего вздо́ха ― do poslédnevo vzdóxa ― to the last breath, to the death
- (obsolete, anatomy, plural only) solar plexus
Declension
Related terms
- вздыха́ть (vzdyxátʹ), вздохну́ть (vzdoxnútʹ)
- подвздо́хи (podvzdóxi), подвздо́шье (podvzdóšʹje, “ilia”)
- подвздо́шный (podvzdóšnyj, “iliac; ileal”)
Further reading
- Sorokin, Yury S., editor (1987), “вздох”, in Словарь русского языка XVIII века [Dictionary of the Russian Language 18th century] (in Russian), volume 3, Leningrad: Nauka. Leningrad Branch, page 123
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