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хрыч

/[xrɨt͡ɕ]/
Russiannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    colloquialderogatorygeezer, old fart, buzzard (old man)

Synonyms & related words

Related words (1)
  • гры́мза

Etymology

Probably related to хрю́кать (xrjúkatʹ, “to oink, to grunt”), ultimately onomatopoeic. According to alternative hypotheses, the term might be related to хра́кать (xrákatʹ, “to expectorate”) or to Old East Slavic гричь (gričĭ, “dog”).

Forms

  • xryčromanization
  • хрыча́genitive
  • хрычо́вкаfeminine
Nominative
Singular
хры́ч
Plural
хрычи́
Genitive
Singular
хрыча́
Plural
хрыче́й
Dative
Singular
хрычу́
Plural
хрыча́м
Accusative
Singular
хрыча́
Plural
хрыче́й
Instrumental
Singular
хрычо́м
Plural
хрыча́ми
Prepositional
Singular
хрыче́
Plural
хрыча́х

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