полдороги

Russian

Etymology

пол- (pol-, “half”) +‎ доро́га (doróga, “way”), with доро́га (doróga) placed in the genitive case. The oblique forms that exist have the normal endings of доро́га (doróga).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˌpoɫdɐˈroɡʲɪ]

Noun

полдоро́ги • (poldorógi) n inan (genitive полдоро́ги, uncountable)

  1. halfway
    Synonym: полпути́ (polputí)
    на полдоро́ге ― na poldoróge ― halfway
    останови́ться на полдоро́ге ― ostanovítʹsja na poldoróge ― 1) stop halfway 2) hesitate halfway
    верну́ться с полдоро́ги ― vernútʹsja s poldorógi ― turn back halfway

Declension
Declension of полдоро́ги△ (inan sg-only fem-form velar-stem accent-a irreg) 
singular
nominative полдоро́ги△
poldorógi△
genitive полдоро́ги
poldorógi
dative -
accusative полдоро́ги△
poldorógi△
instrumental -
prepositional полдоро́ге
poldoróge

△ Irregular.

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