толк
Russian
editEtymology
editInherited from Old East Slavic тълкъ (tŭlkŭ), from Proto-Slavic *tъlkъ.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editтолк • (tolk) m inan (genitive то́лка, nominative plural то́лки, genitive plural то́лков)
- sense, use, judgment
- talk, rumor
- 1862, Иван Тургенев [Ivan Turgenev], “Глава 15”, in Отцы и дети; English translation from Richard Hare, transl., Fathers and Sons, 1947:
- Все э́ти то́лки доходи́ли до неё, но она́ пропуска́ла их ми́мо уше́й: хара́ктер у неё был свобо́дный и дово́льно реши́тельный.
- Vse éti tólki doxodíli do nejó, no oná propuskála ix mímo ušéj: xarákter u nejó byl svobódnyj i dovólʹno rešítelʹnyj.
- All this talk reached her, but she turned a deaf ear to it; she had an independent and sufficiently determined character.
- (obsolete) doctrine, trend, sort
- push, shove, thrust
Declension
editDeclension of толк (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-a)
Synonyms
edit- смысл (smysl), разу́мность (razúmnostʹ), осмы́сленность (osmýslennostʹ), панталы́к (pantalýk)
- по́льза (pólʹza), прок (prok)
- тече́ние (tečénije), направле́ние (napravlénije), сорт (sort)
Derived terms
edit- бе́з толку/без то́лку (béz tolku)
- бестолко́вый (bestolkóvyj)
- толка́ть (tolkátʹ)
- толкова́ние (tolkovánije)
- толкова́тель (tolkovátelʹ)
- толкова́ть (tolkovátʹ)
- толко́во (tolkóvo)
- толко́вость (tolkóvostʹ)
- толко́вый (tolkóvyj)
- толчо́к (tolčók)
Descendants
edit- → Estonian: tõlk
- → Finnish: tolkku
- → Ingrian: tolkku
- → Kildin Sami: то̄ӆӆк (tōl̥l̥k)
- → Votic: tolkku
References
edit- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “толк”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “толк”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 248
Categories:
- Russian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Russian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *telkʷ-
- Russian terms inherited from Old East Slavic
- Russian terms derived from Old East Slavic
- Russian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Russian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Russian 1-syllable words
- Russian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Russian terms with audio pronunciation
- Russian lemmas
- Russian nouns
- Russian masculine nouns
- Russian inanimate nouns
- Russian terms with quotations
- Russian terms with obsolete senses
- Russian velar-stem masculine-form nouns
- Russian velar-stem masculine-form accent-a nouns
- Russian nouns with accent pattern a
- Russian nouns with partitive singular
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