ле́карь
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- 1.
doctor, physician, medic
Полково́й ле́карь осмотре́л раненого.
The regimental doctor examined the wounded man.
Archaic or jocular; the everyday word is врач.
- 2.
healer, folk healer
Дереве́нский ле́карь лечи́л люде́й тра́вами.
The village healer treated people with herbs.
Of someone who treats with herbs or traditional remedies.
Examples
Вре́мя прекра́сный ле́карь, но плохо́й космето́лог.
Time is a great healer, but a poor beautician.
Древние лекари знали технику камнесечения
Ancient physicians knew the technique of lithotomy.
Лекарь, уврачевавший рану воина, спас ему жизнь.
The healer who had treated the warrior’s wound saved his life.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | ле́карь | ле́кари |
| Gen.Genitive | ле́каря | ле́карей |
| Dat.Dative | ле́карю | ле́карям |
| Acc.Accusative | ле́каря | ле́карей |
| Inst.Instrumental | ле́карем | ле́карями |
| Prep.Prepositional | ле́каре | ле́карях |
Word familyле́карьPRO
- ле́карьdoctor; healer
- ле́каршаdoctor
- лекари́хаfemale doctor
- лека́рничатьto be in hospital; to feign illness
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