трефа
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Treff, from French trèfle (“clover”), from Ancient Greek τρίφυλλιον (tríphullion, “clover”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtrʲefə]
Noun
тре́фа • (tréfa) f inan (genitive тре́фы, nominative plural тре́фы, genitive plural треф)
- (card games) clubs (one of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♣)
- Synonyms: кре́сти (krésti), тре́фы (tréfy)
Declension
Declension of тре́фа (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-a)
singular | plural | |
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nominative | тре́фа tréfa | тре́фы tréfy |
genitive | тре́фы tréfy | тре́ф tréf |
dative | тре́фе tréfe | тре́фам tréfam |
accusative | тре́фу tréfu | тре́фы tréfy |
instrumental | тре́фой, тре́фою tréfoj, tréfoju | тре́фами tréfami |
prepositional | тре́фе tréfe | тре́фах tréfax |
Derived terms
- трефо́вый (trefóvyj)
Descendants
- → Yakut: туора (tuora)
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtrɛfɐ]
Noun
тре́фа • (tréfa) f inan (genitive тре́фи, nominative plural тре́фи, genitive plural треф)
- clubs (one of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♣)
- Synonym: жир (žyr)
Declension
Declension of тре́фа (inan hard fem-form accent-a)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | тре́фа tréfa | тре́фи tréfy |
genitive | тре́фи tréfy | треф tref |
dative | тре́фі tréfi | тре́фам tréfam |
accusative | тре́фу tréfu | тре́фи tréfy |
instrumental | тре́фою tréfoju | тре́фами tréfamy |
locative | тре́фі tréfi | тре́фах tréfax |
vocative | тре́фо tréfo | тре́фи tréfy |
See also
Suits in Ukrainian · масті (masti) (layout · text) | |||
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чирва (čyrva) | бубна (bubna) | вино (vyno) | трефа (trefa) |
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “трефа”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka