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волна

/[vɐɫˈna] | [ˈvoɫnə] | [vɐɫˈna] | [vɐɫˈna]/
Russiannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    wave
  2. 2.
    wavelength
  3. 3.
    dialectalwool of sheep or goats

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
Related words (4)
  • волне́ние
  • волни́стый
  • волнова́ться
  • прили́вная волна́

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic вълна (vŭlna, “wave”), from Proto-Slavic *vьlna (“wave”). Cognate with Old Church Slavonic вльна (vlĭna), Bulgarian вълна (vǎlna), Czech vlna, Slovak vlna. Cognate with Lithuanian vilni̇̀s (“wave”), Latvian vilnis (“wave”), Sanskrit ऊर्मि (ūrmí, “wave”), Avestan 𐬬𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬨𐬌 (var^əmi), Baluchi گورم (gwarm), Old High German wella, German Welle, Albanian valë (“wave”), and further with Old Church Slavonic вьлати (vĭlati, “undulate”), German wallen (“undulate”), and Russian вали́ть (valítʹ), вал (val).

Forms

  • волна́canonical • feminine • inanimate
  • volnáromanization
  • волны́genitive
  • волново́йadjective • relational
  • волна́canonical
  • во́лнаcanonical • feminine • inanimate
  • vólnaromanization
  • во́лныgenitive
Nominative
Singular
волна́, во́лна
Plural
во́лны
Genitive
Singular
волны́, во́лны
Plural
волн, во́лн, во́лнъ (archaic)
Dative
Singular
волне́, волнѣ́, во́лне, во́лнѣ
Plural
во́лнам, волна́м, во́лнамъ (archaic), волна́мъ (archaic)
Accusative
Singular
волну́, во́лну
Plural
во́лны
Instrumental
Singular
волно́й, волно́ю, во́лной, во́лною
Plural
во́лнами, волна́ми
Prepositional
Singular
волне́, волнѣ́, во́лне, во́лнѣ
Plural
во́лнах, волна́х, во́лнахъ (archaic), волна́хъ (archaic)

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