Kazakh edit

Alternative scripts
Arabic فونار
Cyrillic фонарь
Latin fonar
Yañalif fonarь

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Russian фона́рь (fonárʹ), from Byzantine Greek φανάριον (phanárion, lamp, torch).

Noun edit

фонарь (fonar)

  1. lantern, streetlight

Synonyms edit

Russian edit

 фонарь on Russian Wikipedia
 
Уличные фонари
 
Ручной фонарь
 
Фонарь кабины истребителя

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek φανάριον (phanárion, lamp, torch). Suffix influenced by -а́рь (-árʹ). Compare Modern Greek φανάρι (fanári).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [fɐˈnarʲ]
  • (file)

Noun edit

фона́рь (fonárʹm inan (genitive фонаря́, nominative plural фонари́, genitive plural фонаре́й, relational adjective фона́рный, diminutive фона́рик)

  1. lantern, streetlight, streetlamp
  2. electric torch, pocket lamp, flashlight
  3. taillight, taillamp
  4. (colloquial) shiner, black eye
    Synonym: финга́л (fingál)
  5. (aviation) canopy

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Further reading edit

  • фонарь in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru