"dvornik" meaning in All languages combined

See dvornik on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: dvorniks [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian дворник (dvornik, “concierge; one who takes care of the pavement and yard in front of a house”), from двор (dvor, “courtyard”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|дворник||concierge; one who takes care of the pavement and yard in front of a house}} Russian дворник (dvornik, “concierge; one who takes care of the pavement and yard in front of a house”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} dvornik (plural dvorniks)
  1. (archaic) A doorman, porter, janitor, or groundskeeper in a Russian household Tags: archaic Categories (place): Russia
    Sense id: en-dvornik-en-noun-EGUDxJNi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for dvornik meaning in All languages combined (2.1kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ru",
        "3": "дворник",
        "4": "",
        "5": "concierge; one who takes care of the pavement and yard in front of a house"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian дворник (dvornik, “concierge; one who takes care of the pavement and yard in front of a house”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Russian дворник (dvornik, “concierge; one who takes care of the pavement and yard in front of a house”), from двор (dvor, “courtyard”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dvorniks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dvornik (plural dvorniks)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Russia",
          "orig": "en:Russia",
          "parents": [
            "Asia",
            "Europe",
            "Earth",
            "Eurasia",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1901, Maxim Gorky, The Man Who Was Afraid",
          "text": "Go to my dvornik and help him to remove the dung. I will pay you.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1911, Joseph Conrad, Under Western Eyes",
          "text": "He reached the doorway of his house in a state of mental discouragement which enabled him to receive with apparent indifference an official-looking envelope from the dirty hand of the dvornik.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1912, Mary Antin, Promised Land",
          "text": "My mother kept a cook and a nursemaid, and a dvornik, or outdoor man, to take care of the horses, the cow, and the woodpile.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A doorman, porter, janitor, or groundskeeper in a Russian household"
      ],
      "id": "en-dvornik-en-noun-EGUDxJNi",
      "links": [
        [
          "doorman",
          "doorman"
        ],
        [
          "porter",
          "porter"
        ],
        [
          "janitor",
          "janitor"
        ],
        [
          "groundskeeper",
          "groundskeeper"
        ],
        [
          "Russian",
          "Russian"
        ],
        [
          "household",
          "household"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) A doorman, porter, janitor, or groundskeeper in a Russian household"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dvornik"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ru",
        "3": "дворник",
        "4": "",
        "5": "concierge; one who takes care of the pavement and yard in front of a house"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian дворник (dvornik, “concierge; one who takes care of the pavement and yard in front of a house”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Russian дворник (dvornik, “concierge; one who takes care of the pavement and yard in front of a house”), from двор (dvor, “courtyard”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dvorniks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dvornik (plural dvorniks)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms borrowed from Russian",
        "English terms derived from Russian",
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Russia"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1901, Maxim Gorky, The Man Who Was Afraid",
          "text": "Go to my dvornik and help him to remove the dung. I will pay you.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1911, Joseph Conrad, Under Western Eyes",
          "text": "He reached the doorway of his house in a state of mental discouragement which enabled him to receive with apparent indifference an official-looking envelope from the dirty hand of the dvornik.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1912, Mary Antin, Promised Land",
          "text": "My mother kept a cook and a nursemaid, and a dvornik, or outdoor man, to take care of the horses, the cow, and the woodpile.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A doorman, porter, janitor, or groundskeeper in a Russian household"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "doorman",
          "doorman"
        ],
        [
          "porter",
          "porter"
        ],
        [
          "janitor",
          "janitor"
        ],
        [
          "groundskeeper",
          "groundskeeper"
        ],
        [
          "Russian",
          "Russian"
        ],
        [
          "household",
          "household"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) A doorman, porter, janitor, or groundskeeper in a Russian household"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dvornik"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-19 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-06 using wiktextract (372f256 and 664a3bc). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.