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болва́н

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nounmasculineanimatecountable
  • 1.

    fool, blockhead, dope, nitwit

    Не стой как болва́н, помоги́ мне!

    Don't just stand there like a blockhead - help me!

    Colloquial and insulting.

  • 2.

    block of wood, hat block, dummycrafts

    Шля́пу натяну́ли на болва́н.

    The hat was stretched over the block.

    Of a shaped block used by hatters or tailors.

Examples

Declension

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

болва́н

болва́ны

Gen.Genitive

болва́на

болва́нов

Dat.Dative

болва́ну

болва́нам

Acc.Accusative

болва́на

болва́нов

Inst.Instrumental

болва́ном

болва́нами

Prep.Prepositional

болва́не

болва́нах

Word familyболва́нPRO

  • болва́нfool; block of wood
    nounmasculine
  • болва́нкаblank; ingot; wooden block
    nounfeminine

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • drvuquangson edited translation 3 years ago.
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  • RandysPudge edited translation 4 years ago.