буксир

First attested in 1712. Borrowed from German Bugsierer, from bugsieren, from Dutch boegseren, from Portuguese puxar, from Latin pulsāre.^[1][2]

• IPA^(key): [bʊkˈsʲir]

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букси́р • (buksír) m inan (genitive букси́ра, nominative plural букси́ры, genitive plural букси́ров, relational adjective букси́рный)

1. tug, tugboat, towboat
2. tow, towrope, towline

   тяну́ть на букси́ре ― tjanútʹ na buksíre ― to tow

   взять на букси́р ― vzjatʹ na buksír ― to take in tow; to give a helping hand (figuratively)

• → Armenian: բուքսիր (bukʻsir)
• → Persian: بکسل (boksol)
• → Ukrainian: букси́р (buksýr)

Borrowed from Russian букси́р (buksír), from German Bugsierer, from bugsieren, from Dutch boegseren, from Portuguese puxar, from Latin pulsāre.^[1]

• IPA^(key): [bʊkˈsɪr]

• Audio:

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букси́р • (buksýr) m inan (genitive букси́ра, nominative plural букси́ри, genitive plural букси́рів, relational adjective букси́рний)

1. tug, tugboat, towboat
2. tow, towrope, towline

   тягти́ на букси́рі ― tjahtý na buksýri ― to tow

   взя́ти на букси́р ― vzjáty na buksýr ― to take in tow; to give a helping hand (figuratively)

• Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2010), “буксир”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (а – бязь), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN
• “буксир”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “буксир”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “буксир”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “буксир”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• “буксир”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “буксир”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)