водоно́с
rare #35587
nounmasculineanimatecountable
- 1.
water-carrier, water bearer
В дере́вне водоно́с приноси́л во́ду ка́ждое у́тро.
In the village the water-carrier brought water every morning.
Usually about fetching and delivering water by hand.
- 2.
(rare) yoke for water buckets, carrying frame for water
Она́ пове́сила вёдра на водоно́с.
She hung the buckets on the water yoke.
Refers to the device rather than the person.
Examples
В деревне часто встречался водонос с коромыслом.
A water-carrier with a carrying yoke was a common sight in the village.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | водоно́с | водоно́сы |
| Gen.Genitive | водоно́са | водоно́сов |
| Dat.Dative | водоно́су | водоно́сам |
| Acc.Accusative | водоно́са | водоно́сов |
| Inst.Instrumental | водоно́сом | водоно́сами |
| Prep.Prepositional | водоно́се | водоно́сах |
Word familyводоно́сPRO
- водоно́сwater-carrier; yoke for water buckets
- водоно́сныйwater-bearing
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Iron edited translation 6 days ago.
Lucian edited noun basics 7 years ago.
