баласт
/[bɐˈɫast]/
Ukrainiannoun
Definitions
- 1.ballast (heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship (or in the gondola of a balloon), to provide stability)
- 2.dead weight (that which is useless or excess; that which slows something down)
- 3.ballast (coarse gravel or similar material laid to form a bed for roads or railroads, or in making concrete; track ballast)
Synonyms & related words
Word family
- баластува́ти
Related words (1)
- бала́стер
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian балла́ст (ballást), from Dutch ballast.
Forms
- бала́стcanonical • inanimate • masculine
- balástromanization
- бала́стуgenitive
- бала́стнийadjective • relational
- бала́стовийadjective • relational
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | бала́ст | — |
| Genitive | бала́сту | — |
| Dative | бала́стові, бала́сту | — |
| Accusative | бала́ст | — |
| Instrumental | бала́стом | — |
| Locative | бала́сту, бала́сті | — |
| Vocative | бала́сте | — |
Nominative
Singular
бала́ст
Plural
—
Genitive
Singular
бала́сту
Plural
—
Dative
Singular
бала́стові, бала́сту
Plural
—
Accusative
Singular
бала́ст
Plural
—
Instrumental
Singular
бала́стом
Plural
—
Locative
Singular
бала́сту, бала́сті
Plural
—
Vocative
Singular
бала́сте
Plural
—