нрав
Russian
Alternative forms
- нравъ (nrav) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic нравъ (nravŭ), from Old Church Slavonic нравъ (nravŭ), from Proto-Slavic *norvъ. Doublet of но́ров (nórov), from Old East Slavic норовъ (norovŭ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nraf]
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Noun
нрав • (nrav) m inan (genitive нра́ва, nominative plural нра́вы, genitive plural нра́вов)
- character, temperament
- disposition, temper
- manner, custom, discipline
- (in the plural) customs
Declension
Derived terms
- нра́виться (nrávitʹsja)
- нравоуче́ние (nravoučénije)
- нра́вство (nrávstvo)
- нра́вственный (nrávstvennyj)
- своенра́вный (svojenrávnyj)
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “нрав”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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