Bulgarian

Noun

нога • ‎(nogá) f

1. (dated) foot
2. (dated) leg

Inflection

See also

• крак ‎(krak)

Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-.

Noun

нога • ‎(noga) f ‎(plural нозе, diminutive ноџе)

1. leg
2. foot

Inflection

Usage notes

• When speaking of feet, one almost always used this word. However, if one wishes to specifically emphasize that feet and not legs are the subject, one would use the word "стапало".

Derived terms

• ногавица ‎(nogavica)
• ногалка ‎(nogalka)
• ногарка ‎(nogarka)

See also

• стапало

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-. Cognate with Lithuanian nagas, Sanskrit नख ‎(nakhá), Persian ناخن ‎(nâxon), Old Armenian եղունգն ‎(ełungn), Ancient Greek ὄνυξ ‎(ónux), Latin unguis, Old Irish inga, Old English næġel (English nail).

Noun

нога • ‎(noga) f

1. leg
2. foot

Declension

Related terms

• ногъть ‎(nogŭtĭ)

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [nɐˈɡa]

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-. ‘claw, nail’. Cognate with English nail, Latvian nagas, Persian ناخن ‎(nâxon), Latin unguis, Spanish uña, Welsh ewin.

Noun

нога́ • ‎(nogá) f inan ‎(genitive ноги́, nominative plural но́ги, genitive plural ног)

1. leg

   встать на но́ги‎

   vstatʹ na nógi

   to recover from illness; become independent financially and economically

2. foot

Declension

Usage notes

• Pronunciation of the genitive plural ног ‎(nog) as “нох” is considered old-fashioned.

Derived terms

• на широ́кую но́гу ‎(na širókuju nógu)

Related terms

• подно́жка f ‎(podnóžka)
• брюхоно́гий ‎(brjuxonógij)
• козлоно́гий ‎(kozlonógij)
• безно́гий ‎(beznógij)
• нога́стый ‎(nogástyj)
• ножно́й ‎(nožnój)
• одноно́гий ‎(odnonógij)
• трено́га f ‎(trenóga)
• трено́жник m ‎(trenóžnik)
• но́жка f ‎(nóžka)
• ножо́нка f ‎(nožónka)
• обезно́жеть pf ‎(obeznóžetʹ)
• обезно́живать impf ‎(obeznóživatʹ), обезно́жить pf ‎(obeznóžitʹ)
• трено́жить impf ‎(trenóžitʹ)
• стрено́живать impf ‎(strenóživatʹ), стрено́жить pf ‎(strenóžitʹ)

See also

• ступня́ ‎(stupnjá)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-.

Noun

но̀га f ‎(Latin spelling nòga)

1. leg

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-.

Pronunciation

Noun

нога́ • ‎(nohá) f inan ‎(genitive ноги́, nominative plural но́ги)

1. leg

Declension

References

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