кон

See also: көн, коњ, and Appendix:Variations of "kon"

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *koňь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɔn]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔn

Noun

кон • (kon) m (feminine коби́ла, relational adjective ко́нен or ко́нски, diminutive ко́нче)

  1. horse, steed
  2. (chess) knight (chess piece)

Declension

Derived terms

  • коня́р (konjár, “horse herder”)
  • коневъ́д (konevǎ́d, “horse breader”)
  • ко́нник (kónnik, “knight”)
  • ко́нница (kónnica, “cavalry”)
  • конюшня́ (konjušnjá, “stable”)

See also

Chess pieces in Bulgarian · шахматни фигури (šahmatni figuri) (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
цар (car) царица (carica) топ (top) офицер (oficer) кон (kon) пешка (peška)

References

  • “кон”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “кон”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kъ(n).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔn

Preposition

кон • (kon)

  1. towards, to

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic конъ (konŭ, “limit”), from Proto-Slavic *konъ (“beginning; end”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kon]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -on

Noun

кон • (kon) m inan (genitive ко́на, nominative plural коны́, genitive plural коно́в)

  1. gambling bank, kitty
    поста́вить на кон ― postávitʹ na kon ― to place one's stake, to put one's money in
  2. game, round

Declension

Derived terms

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