краля

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkralʲə]
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Etymology 1

Possibly from Polish krala (queen (card games)), from Czech král (king). Cognates include Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Noun

кра́ля • (králja) f anim (genitive кра́ли, nominative plural кра́ли, genitive plural краль, masculine краль)

  1. (dated) female equivalent of краль (kralʹ): wealthy stately lady
  2. (dated, card games) queen
    Synonym: да́ма (dáma)
  3. (low colloquial or folklore) beauty, beautiful woman; someone's female lover/girlfriend
Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), краль”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. & suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
  • краля in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru

Noun

кра́ля • (králja) m anim

  1. genitive/accusative singular of краль (kralʹ)

Ukrainian

Etymology

Likely from Polish krala (queen (card games)), from Czech král (king).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkralʲɐ]

Noun

кра́ля • (králja) f pers (genitive кра́лі, nominative plural кра́лі, genitive plural краль)

  1. beauty, beautiful woman
    Synonym: красу́ня (krasúnja)
  2. (dated) queen

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

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