тире

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tire"

Bashkir

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tẹri (“skin”).

Cognate with Kazakh терi (teri), Karachay-Balkar тери (teri), Kumyk тери (teri), Kyrgyz тери (teri), Uzbek teri, Uyghur تېرە (tëre), Yakut тирии (tirii), Turkmen deri, Azerbaijani dəri, Turkish deri (“skin”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tʲi.ˈrɪ̞]
• Hyphenation: ти‧ре

Noun

тире • (tire)

1. skin, cutis, dermis
2. hide, skin, felt, fur

Declension

Declension of тире (tire)

	singular	plural
absolute	тире (tire)	тиреләр (tirelər)
definite genitive	тиренең (tireneñ)	тиреләрҙең (tirelərźeñ)
dative	тирегә (tiregə)	тиреләргә (tirelərgə)
definite accusative	тирене (tirene)	тиреләрҙе (tirelərźe)
locative	тирелә (tirelə)	тиреләрҙә (tirelərźə)
ablative	тиренән (tirenən)	тиреләрҙән (tirelərźən)

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tiˈrɛ]

Noun

тире • (tire) n

1. dash

Declension

Declension of тире

	singular	plural
indefinite	тире	тиреа
definite unspecified	тирето	тиреата
definite proximal	тирево	тиреава
definite distal	тирено	тиреана
vocative	тире	тиреа

Russian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French tiret (“dash”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tʲɪˈrɛ] (phonetic respelling: тирэ́)

• Audio

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Noun

тире́ • (tirɛ́) n inan (indeclinable)

1. (typography) dash
2. dash, dah (in Morse code)
   • 1972, Давид Тухманов (David Tukhmanov), Мой адрес — Советский Союз:

     Вы, то́чки-тире́ телегра́фные, ищи́те на стро́йках меня́.

     Vy, tóčki-tirɛ́ telegráfnyje, iščíte na strójkax menjá.

     (You) telegraphic dots and dashes, look for me on construction sites.

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: tire

See also

• то́чка f (tóčka)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtʲirʲe]

Noun

ти́ре • (tíre) m inan

1. prepositional singular of тир (tir)