караул

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قره‌غول. Ultimately from Middle Mongol ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠭᠤᠯ (qaraɣul).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈkaɾauɫ]
  • Hyphenation: ка‧ра‧ул

Noun

караул • (karaul) m (plural караули)

  1. (archaic) sentry, guard, watch (armed guards)
    Synonym: стражар (stražar)
  2. (archaic) guard, watch (a person on guard)
    Synonym: чувар (čuvar)

Declension
Declension of караул
singular plural
indefinite караул караули
definite unspecified караулот караулите
definite proximal караулов карауливе
definite distal караулон караулине
vocative караулу караули
count form — караула

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

Russian

Etymology

A Turkic borrowing; compare Tatar каравыл (qarawıl), Kazakh қарауыл (qarauyl). Ultimately from Middle Mongol ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠭᠤᠯ (qaraɣul).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kərɐˈuɫ]
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ul

Noun

карау́л • (karaúl) m inan (genitive карау́ла, nominative plural карау́лы, genitive plural карау́лов, relational adjective карау́льный)

  1. guard; watch

Declension
Declension of карау́л (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative карау́л
karaúl		 карау́лы
karaúly
genitive карау́ла
karaúla		 карау́лов
karaúlov
dative карау́лу
karaúlu		 карау́лам
karaúlam
accusative карау́л
karaúl		 карау́лы
karaúly
instrumental карау́лом
karaúlom		 карау́лами
karaúlami
prepositional карау́ле
karaúle		 карау́лах
karaúlax

Interjection

карау́л! • (karaúl!)

  1. help!

Descendants
  • → Yiddish: קאַראַוּל (karaul)
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