жеребок

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žerbъkъ, a diminutive of Proto-Slavic *žerbъ. By surface analysis, жереб (žereb) + -ок (-ok).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʒereˈbɔk]

Noun

жеребо́к • (žerebók) m inan (genitive жеребо́ка, nominative plural жеребо́ки, genitive plural жеребо́ків)

  1. lot (anything (as a die, pebble, ball, or slip of paper) used in determining a question by chance, or without human choice or will)
    Synonym: же́реб (žéreb)

Declension

Derived terms

  • жеребко́вий m (žerebkóvyj)
  • жеребкува́ти impf (žerebkuváty)

Further reading

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