лещ

See also: леш

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *leščь. Cognate with Polish leszcz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [lʲeɕː]
  • (file)

Noun

лещ • (lešč) m anim or m inan (genitive леща́, nominative plural лещи́, genitive plural леще́й, diminutive ле́щик)

  1. bream
  2. (vernacular) slap in the face, box on the ear

Declension

Derived terms

  • дать леща́ (datʹ leščá)
  • подле́щик (podléščik)

Further reading

  • лещ in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru
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