Ninilchik Russian Dictionary

boats

baydárka БАЙДАРКА.

n. kayak. These hide-covered kayaks were used by Southern Coast Eskimos as well as Aleuts. In English this word is spelled bidarka. plural baydárk'i. Category: boats, travel.

dóra n. dory, skiff. variant dór'i; plural dór'i.

another recording; keep which?? cf. Доры 'dory'. See: lótka ‘boat’. Category: Evgeniy Golovko, boats.

gazal'ín n. boat, fishing boat. plural gazal'ín'i. This word was borrowed from the English word "gasoline"; it was used in Ninilchik to refer to a gasoline-powered boat. It is more commonly used in Ninilchik than lótka.

gr'ibát' v ipfv. row. variant gr'ib'ít'. Joe Leman rowing with his wife Selma bailing. U m'in'é gazal'ín.lótka I have a boat. See: parahót; kát'ir; gazal'ínka. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, boats.

gr'ibát' v ipfv. row. variant gr'ib'ít'. Joe Leman rowing with his wife Selma bailing. On gr'ib'yót. He's rowing. gr'ib'ít (He/she) rows. another recording (keep which??) Ya gr'ib'yú. I'm rowing. Gr'ib'í! Keep on rowing! See: gr'ibók ‘oar’. Category: boats.

gr'ibók ГРЕБОК.

n. oar, paddle.

another recording (keep which??) plural gr'ibak'í, gr'ipk'í. Ya ... (complete transcription of this funny story ??) I ... (complete translation ??) See: gr'ibát'; lapátka; w'isló. Category: boats.

karábl' КОРАБЛЬ.

n. ship, boat. See: lótka ‘boat’. Category: boats.

n. deck. of a boat. Category: boats.

karmá КОРМА.

n. deck. of a boat. Category: boats.

karmá КОРМА.

n. deck. of a boat. Category: boats.

kát'ir КАТЕР.

n. boat. another kind of boat. See: lótka; gazal'ín; parahót. Category: boats.

n. 1 • shovel. non-dimunitive lapáta. See: lapátachka. Category: tools.

2 • paddle. See: gr'ibók. Category: boats.

lapátka ЛОПАТКА.

n. 1 • shovel. non-dimunitive lapáta. See: lapátachka. Category: tools.

2 • paddle. See: gr'ibók. Category: boats.

lapátka ЛОПАТКА.

n. 1 • shovel. non-dimunitive lapáta. See: lapátachka. Category: tools.

2 • paddle. See: gr'ibók. Category: boats.

lótka ЛОДКА.

n. boat. plural lótk'i. This word was understood but not used in Ninilchik. "[This is] what the Russians would call it; we called it a gazal'ín." (NL). See: gazal'ín; parahót; karábl'; dóra. Category: boats.

máchta МАЧТА.

n. mast. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, boats, record.

mar'yák МОРЯК.

n. sailor. See: matrós. Category: jobs, boats.

matór МОТОР.

n. motor, outboard motor. plural matór'i. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, boats.

matrós МАТРОС.

n. sailor. plural matróz'i. Bédn'iya matróz'i kak an'í stradál'i. The poor sailors how they suffered (part of a song). See: mar'yák. Category: jobs, boats, songs, record.

nakar'ú n. anchor. See: yákar. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, boats.

nos НОС.

n. 1 • nose. plural nas'í. garbátay nos hooked nose. bal'shóy nos bignose. U n'iwó bal'shóy nos. He has a big nose. U n'iwó shirókay nos. He has a wide nose. U n'iwó kr'iwóy nos. He has a crooked nose.

2 • bow (of a ship).

3 • nose card game. The card game is called nos because you get spanked on the nose the number of times that is on your card. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, Wayne Leman, body, boats.

parahót ПАРОХОД.