пол

• IPA^(key): [poɫ]

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пол • (pol) m inan (genitive по́лу, nominative plural по́лы, genitive plural по́лаў, relational adjective палавы́)

1. sex, gender

   мужчы́нскі пол ― mužčýnski pol ― masculine gender

   жано́чы пол ― žanóčy pol ― feminine gender

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пол • (pol) m inan (genitive по́ла, nominative plural палы́, genitive plural пало́ў)

1. (wooden) floor

   Synonym: падло́га (padlóha)

• “пол” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

• IPA^(key): [pɔɫ]

From Old Church Slavonic полъ (polŭ), from Proto-Slavic *polъ. Cognates include Belarusian пол (pol), Russian пол (pol), Macedonian пол (pol), Serbo-Croatian по̑л, Polish pół.

пол • (pol) m

1. sex, gender
2. (archaic) a half

• по́лов (pólov)
• по́ловост (pólovost)
• безпо́лов (bezpólov)
• безпо́ловост (bezpólovost)
• двупо́лов (dvupólov)

пол • (pol)

1. half

From Proto-Slavic *pólъ.

пол • (pol) m

1. (archaic) floor, ground

Likely from Romanian pol (“napoleon (gold coin)”), in turn likely a loan of Russian пол (pol, “half”).

пол • (pol) m

1. (archaic) napoleon (20-franc gold coin)

   Synonym: жълти́ца (žǎltíca)

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

• IPA^(key): [pɔɫ]
• Homophone: Пол (Pol)

пол • (pol) m (relational adjective полов)

1. sex (colloquially/imprecisely, also "gender")

пол • (pol) m (relational adjective поларен)

1. pole (Earth)

• полъ (pol) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)

• IPA^(key): [poɫ]

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Inherited from Old East Slavic полъ (polŭ), from Proto-Slavic *polъ.

пол • (pol) m inan (genitive по́ла, nominative plural полы́, genitive plural поло́в, relational adjective полово́й, diminutive по́лик)

1. floor (bottom part of a room)

   па́дать на́ пол ― pádatʹ ná pol ― to fall to the floor

• полови́ца (polovíca)

• → Armenian: պոլ (pol)
• → Georgian: პოლი (ṗoli)

Related to пол- (pol-, “half”), from Old East Slavic полъ (polŭ), from Proto-Slavic *polъ.

пол • (pol) m inan (genitive по́ла, nominative plural по́лы, genitive plural поло́в, relational adjective полово́й)

1. half

   пол уче́бного го́да ― pol učébnovo góda ― half an academic year

2. sex, gender

   же́нского по́ла ― žénskovo póla ― female

   мужско́го по́ла ― mužskóvo póla ― male

   обо́его по́ла ― obójevo póla ― both sexes

   прекра́сный пол ― prekrásnyj pol ― the fairer sex

• род (rod)
• секс (sɛks)

пол • (pol)

1. short masculine singular of по́лый (pólyj)

пол • (pol) f inan pl

1. genitive plural of пола́ (polá)

From Ancient Greek πόλος (pólos).

• IPA^(key): /pôːl/

по̑л m (Latin spelling pȏl)

1. pole (magnetic, positive, negative etc.)

• поларни

• спо̑л (Croatia)

• IPA^(key): /pôːl/

по̑л m (Latin spelling pȏl)

1. (Bosnia, Serbia) sex (kind of an organism as determined by its reproductive organs)
2. (Bosnia, Serbia) gender

• полни

From по̏ла.

• по̑

• IPA^(key): /pôːl/

по̑л (Latin spelling pȏl)

1. half

   сат и по(л) — an hour and a half

   три и по м(ј)есеца — three and a half months