маляр

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian ма́ляр (máljar) or маля́р (maljár). First used in 1665.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɐˈlʲar]

Noun

маля́р • (maljár) m anim (genitive маляра́, nominative plural маляры́, genitive plural маляро́в)

  1. (house) painter

Usage notes

  • The term маля́рка (maljárka) doesn't mean "female painter" but 1) a special room where cars, mechanisms, and other products are painted 2) painting work.

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish malarz. By surface analysis, малюва́ти (maljuváty) + -яр (-jar).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmalʲɐr]
  • IPA(key): [mɐˈlʲar]
  • (file)

Noun

ма́ляр or маля́р • (máljar or maljár) m pers (genitive ма́ляра or маляра́, nominative plural ма́ляри or ма́лярі or маляри́ or малярі́, genitive plural ма́лярів or малярі́в, feminine ма́лярка or маля́рка)

  1. painter (creative artist)
  2. painter (someone who paints surfaces using a paintbrush or similar)

Declension

Descendants

  • Russian: маля́р (maljár)

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