бронесилы
Russian
Etymology
First attested in 1931. броня́ (bronjá) + -е- (-e-) + си́ла (síla), calque of German Panzerkräfte [Arapova].
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [brənʲɪˈsʲilɨ]
- IPA(key): [ˌbronʲɪˈsʲilɨ]
Noun
бронеси́лы • (bronesíly) f inan pl (genitive бронеси́л, plural only)
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Declension
Declension of бронеси́лы (inan pl-only fem-form hard-stem accent-a)
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | бронеси́лы bronesíly |
| genitive | бронеси́л bronesíl |
| dative | бронеси́лам bronesílam |
| accusative | бронеси́лы bronesíly |
| instrumental | бронеси́лами bronesílami |
| prepositional | бронеси́лах bronesílax |
References
- Arapova, N. S. (2000), “бронесилы”, in Kalʹki v russkom jazyke poslepetrovskovo perioda. Opyt slovarja [Calques in Post-Petrine Russian. An Essay of a Dictionary] (in Russian), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 61