сёмга
Russian
Etymology
Uncertain; compare Bulgarian сьо́мга (sjómga).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsʲɵmɡə]
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Noun
сёмга • (sjómga) f anim (genitive сёмги, nominative plural сёмги, genitive plural сёмг)
- salmon (the fish and the seafood)
Usage notes
сёмга refers specifically to the Atlantic salmon, which has a higher fat content and is considered superior to the Pacific salmon.
Declension
Declension of сёмга (anim fem-form velar-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | сёмга sjómga | сёмги sjómgi |
| genitive | сёмги sjómgi | сёмг sjómg |
| dative | сёмге sjómge | сёмгам sjómgam |
| accusative | сёмгу sjómgu | сёмг sjómg |
| instrumental | сёмгой, сёмгою sjómgoj, sjómgoju | сёмгами sjómgami |
| prepositional | сёмге sjómge | сёмгах sjómgax |
Synonyms
- лосо́сь (losósʹ)
See also
- горбу́ша (gorbúša)
- кета (keta)
- не́рка (nérka)