штык
Russian
Etymology
Attested since ca. 1706. Borrowed from Polish sztych directly and/or through Old Ruthenian штыхъ (štyx, “sharp point”), even though the difference in Auslaut seems unexplained.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʂtɨk]
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɨk
Noun
штык • (štyk) m inan (genitive штыка́, nominative plural штыки́, genitive plural штыко́в)
- bayonet
- Synonym: (historical) багине́т (baginét)
- Примкну́ть штыки́! ― Primknútʹ štykí! ― Fix bayonets!
- (military, dated) foot soldier, infantryman (as a counting unit of military strength; see also са́бля (sáblja) and ша́шка (šáška))
- blade (of a spade)
- (agriculture, archaeology) a spade's depth (of soil)
- на шты́к ― na štýk ― a spade deep
Declension
Derived terms
- в штыки́ (v štykí)
- как штык (kak štyk)
- штык-нож (štyk-nož)
- штыковой (štykovoj)
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