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ржа

Russian

Noun

ржа • ‎(rža) f inan ‎(genitive ржи, uncountable)

(archaic, colloquial) rust

Declension

Declension of ржа (inan sg-only fem-form sibilant-stem accent-b)

	singular
nominative	ржа́ ržá
genitive	ржи́ rží
dative	рже́ ržé
accusative	ржу́ ržú
instrumental	ржо́й, ржо́ю ržój, ržóju
prepositional	рже́ ržé

Synonyms

ржа́вчина ‎(ržávčina)

Related terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Russian_terms_derived_from_the_PIE_root_*h%E2%82%81rewd%CA%B0-'>Russian terms derived from the PIE root *h₁rewdʰ-</a>‎ (0 c, 6 e)

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%8C'>рдеть</a>

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/%D1%80%D1%83%D0%BC%D1%8F%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9'>румяный</a>

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/%D1%80%D1%83%D1%81%D1%8B%D0%B9'>русый</a>

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%B9'>рыжий</a>

References

Fasmer, Maks (1964–1973), “ржа”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačev O. N., Moscow: Progress
Sreznevskij, I. I. (1912), “ръжа”, in Materialy dlja slovarja drevne-russkago jazyka po pisʹmennym pamjatnikam [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old Russian Language According to Written Monuments] (in Russian), volume 3, Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, page 203