наган
Russian
editAlternative forms
edit- нага́нъ (nagán) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology
editNamed after the original Belgian designers Léon and Émile Nagant (/naˈɡɑ̃/). Officially was called револьве́р систе́мы Нага́на (revolʹvér sistémy Nagána).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editнага́н • (nagán) m inan (genitive нага́на, nominative plural нага́ны, genitive plural нага́нов, relational adjective нага́нный, diminutive нага́нчик)
- a Nagant M1895 revolver (a seven-shot, gas-seal revolver designed and produced by Belgian industrialist Léon Nagant for the Russian Empire.)
Declension
editDeclension of нага́н (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
Descendants
edit- → Yiddish: נאַגאַן (nagan)
See also
edit- револьве́р m (revolʹvér)
- пистоле́т m (pistolét)