жигули

See also: Жигули

Russian

Etymology

Named after the Zhiguli Mountains, from Proto-Slavic *žigъ (“burn mark, brand”) ie "land cleared by burning". Compare Schwyz and Brentwood.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʐɨɡʊˈlʲi]

Noun

жигули́ • (žigulí) m inan pl (genitive жигуле́й, plural only, relational adjective жигулёвский, diminutive жигулёнок)

  1. Zhiguli-brand car (internal Russian name of the Lada)

Declension
Declension of жигули́ (inan pl-only masc-form soft-stem accent-b) 
plural
nominative жигули́
žigulí
genitive жигуле́й
žiguléj
dative жигуля́м
žiguljám
accusative жигули́
žigulí
instrumental жигуля́ми
žiguljámi
prepositional жигуля́х
žiguljáx
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