Bulgarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /moˈrɛ/

Noun

море́ • ‎(moré) n

1. sea, briny
2. seaside
3. (figuratively) thousands of, a wilderness of

Inflection

Etymology 2

From Greek μωρέ ‎(moré), frozen vocative of μωρός ‎(morós), meaning stupid, but commonly used as a colloquial address.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɔrɛ/

Particle

мо́ре • ‎(móre)

1. (archaic) you, general vocative expression, used to augment an address

Macedonian

Interjection

море • ‎(more)

1. An interjection used to threaten someone or reprimand him jokingly.

Noun

море • ‎(more) n ‎(plural мориња)

1. sea

Inflection

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmorʲe]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *morje, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.

Noun

мо́ре • ‎(móre) n inan ‎(genitive мо́ря, nominative plural моря́, genitive plural море́й)

1. sea

   мо́рем‎ ― mórem ― by sea

   за́ морем‎ ― zá morem ― overseas

   и́з-за мо́ря‎ ― íz-za mórja ― from abroad

   на мо́ре‎ ― na móre ― at sea

   у мо́ря‎ ― u mórja ― by the seaside

   откры́тое мо́ре‎ ― otkrýtoje móre ― the high seas

2. mare (darker area in the Moon)

   Море Спокойствия‎ ― More Spokojstvija ― Mare Tranquillitatis

Declension

See also

• замо́рский ‎(zamórskij)
• морехо́д ‎(morexód)
• морско́й ‎(morskój)
• моря́к ‎(morják)

Etymology 2

Noun

мо́ре • ‎(móre) m inan

1. prepositional singular of мор ‎(mor)

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /môːre/
• Hyphenation: мо‧ре

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *morje, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.

Noun

мо̑ре n ‎(Latin spelling mȏre)

1. sea

Declension

Derived terms

• мо̀рскӣ

See also

• Category:sh:Seas

Etymology 2

From Greek μωρέ ‎(moré).

Interjection

мо̑ре ‎(Latin spelling mȏre)

1. (Serbia) when spoken sharply, asserts that the speaker is stronger or older or more powerful than the addressee, sometimes expressing contempt or superiority
   • 1824, recorded by Vuk Stefanović Karadžić, Narodne srpske pjesme:

     »More, Marko, ne ori drumova!« / »More, Turci, ne gaz’te oranja!«

     »More, Marko, don’t plow up our roads!« / »More, Turks, don’t walk on my plowing!«

2. (Serbia) when not spoken sharply, functions as a term of endearment or generic intensifier, cf. бре

Usage notes

Море is most often used in addressing a single male, more rarely when addressing groups of males, and more rarely still when addressing females.

Related terms

• бре

References

• Tomislav Maretić (editor) (1911), Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika, Volume 7, JAZU: Zagreb

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *morje, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.

Pronunciation

Noun

мо́ре • ‎(móre) n ‎(genitive мо́ря, nominative plural моря́)

1. sea

Declension

References

• Bilodid I. K., editor (1970–1980), “море”, in Slovnyk ukrajinsʹkoji movy, Kiev: Naukova Dumka