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"Fork" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Jul 03, 2023 (see all)
ви́лка
[ véel-ka ]
Noun , feminine
fork; two-pin plug

Morphemic analysis

вилка
root: вилк
ending: а

Etymology

Comes from Proto-Slavic *vidla.

Examples of "Fork" in Russian

  • Он воткну́л ви́лку в розе́тку, и зага́дочный прибо́р ти́хо зажжужал.

    on vatk-núl véek-ku v ra-zyét-ku, ee za-gá-dach-nyî pree-bór tée-ha za-zhuzh-zhál

    He plugged the plug into the socket, and the mysterious device started humming softly.

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  • Она́ не́хотя ковыря́ла ви́лкой в таре́лке, не в си́лах проглоти́ть ни кусо́чка.

    a-ná nyé-ha-tya ka-vy-ryá-la véel-kaî f ta-ryél-kye, nye f sée-lah pra-gla-téet' nee ku-sóch-ka

    She reluctantly picked at her plate with a fork, unable to swallow a single bite.

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Declension of the word вилка

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Nom. ви́лка ви́лки
Genitive Gen. ви́лки ви́лок
Dative Dat. ви́лке ви́лкам
Accusative Acc. ви́лку ви́лки
Instrumental Inst. ви́лкой ви́лками
Prepositional Prep. ви́лке ви́лках

Additional examples

  • Ножи́ и ви́лки в пра́вом я́щике стола́.

    na-zhée ee véel-kee f prá-vam yá-schee-kye sta-lá

    Knives and forks are in the right drawer of the table.

  • Воткни́, пожа́луйста, ви́лку в розе́тку.

    vatk-née, pa-zhá-lus-ta, véel-ku v ra-zyét-ku

    Put the plug into the socket please.

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