залив

• IPA^(key): [ˈzalif]

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за́лив • (záliv) m

1. (geography) bay (body of water)
2. (geography) gulf

• IPA^(key): [ˈzalif]

залив • (zaliv) m

1. bay
2. gulf

   Персиски Залив ― Persiski Zaliv ― The Persian Gulf

• IPA^(key): [zɐˈlʲif]

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From the vb. лить (litʹ, “to pour, shed, cast”), ultimately from PIE *h₂leybʰ-. Cognate with Latin lībō (“I sprinkle, spill”) and Ancient Greek ἀλείφω (aleíphō, “to anoint”).

зали́в • (zalív) m inan (genitive зали́ва, nominative plural зали́вы, genitive plural зали́вов)

1. gulf

   Перси́дский зали́в ― Persídskij zalív ― The Persian Gulf

2. bay

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

зали́в • (zalív)

1. short past adverbial perfective participle of зали́ть (zalítʹ)

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залив m (Latin spelling zaliv)

1. (geography) bay (body of water)
2. (geography) gulf