"сарай" meaning in Russian

See сарай in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [sɐˈraj] Audio: Ru-сарай.ogg
Etymology: Via Turkic, from Persian سرای (sarây). Etymology templates: {{der|ru|trk}} Turkic, {{bor|ru|fa|سرای|tr=sarây}} Persian سرای (sarây) Head templates: {{ru-noun+|сара́й|dim=сара́йчик|dim2=сара́йка|dim3=сараю́шка}} сара́й • (saráj) m inan (genitive сара́я, nominative plural сара́и, genitive plural сара́ев, diminutive сара́йчик or сара́йка or сараю́шка) Forms: сара́й [canonical], saráj [romanization], сара́я [genitive], сара́и [nominative, plural], сара́ев [genitive, plural], сара́йчик [diminutive], сара́йка [diminutive], сараю́шка [diminutive], no-table-tags [table-tags], сара́й [nominative, singular], сара́и [nominative, plural], сара́я [genitive, singular], сара́ев [genitive, plural], сара́ю [dative, singular], сара́ям [dative, plural], сара́й [accusative, singular], сара́и [accusative, plural], сара́ем [instrumental, singular], сара́ями [instrumental, plural], сара́е [prepositional, singular], сара́ях [plural, prepositional]
  1. shed, storage building (small wooden construction)
    Sense id: en-сарай-ru-noun-9m9tdgeU
  2. uncomfortable, untidy room, pigsty Synonyms: свина́рник
    Sense id: en-сарай-ru-noun-NSJiqVIe Categories (other): Rooms Disambiguation of Rooms: 16 53 31
  3. (Kazakhstan) palace
    Sense id: en-сарай-ru-noun-7iqkSAW1 Categories (other): Kazakhstani Russian, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Russian entries with incorrect language header, Russian links with redundant alt parameters, Russian links with redundant wikilinks, Russian nouns with accent pattern a, Buildings Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 27 26 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 26 47 Disambiguation of Russian entries with incorrect language header: 37 14 49 Disambiguation of Russian links with redundant alt parameters: 28 15 57 Disambiguation of Russian links with redundant wikilinks: 27 15 58 Disambiguation of Russian nouns with accent pattern a: 28 29 43 Disambiguation of Buildings: 34 6 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Phrases, сгоре́л сара́й, гори́ и ха́та (sgorél saráj, gorí i xáta) Related terms: Бахчисара́й (Baxčisaráj) [masculine], карава́н-сара́й (karaván-saráj) [masculine], Сара́ево (Sarájevo) [neuter]
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      "roman": "sgorél saráj, gorí i xáta",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "сара́йка",
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        "diminutive"
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      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "vowel-stem",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "accent-a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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    {
      "form": "сара́й",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "сара́и",
      "roman": "sarái",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сара́я",
      "roman": "sarája",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сара́ев",
      "roman": "sarájev",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
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      "form": "сара́ю",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "сара́ям",
      "roman": "sarájam",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "сара́й",
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    {
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      "roman": "sarái",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "сара́ем",
      "roman": "sarájem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сара́ями",
      "roman": "sarájami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
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      "roman": "saráje",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "prepositional",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "сара́ях",
      "roman": "sarájax",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "prepositional"
      ]
    }
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      },
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      "roman": "Baxčisaráj",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Бахчисара́й"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "karaván-saráj",
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        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
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      "roman": "Sarájevo",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Сара́ево"
    }
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    {
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        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The shed was so big that both parts—for people and for cattle—were very roomy, but, despite all the care taken over it, it held warmth poorly.",
          "ref": "1880, Николай Лесков [Nikolai Leskov], “Глава третья”, in Несмертельный Голован; English translation from Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, transl., Deathless Golovan, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2013:",
          "roman": "Saráj byl tak velík, što óba otdelénija — žilóje i skótskoje — býli óčenʹ prostórny, no, nesmotrjá na vsju o nix zabótlivostʹ, plóxo deržáli tepló.",
          "text": "Сара́й был так вели́к, что о́ба отделе́ния — жило́е и ско́тское — бы́ли о́чень просто́рны, но, несмотря́ на всю о них забо́тливость, пло́хо держа́ли тепло́.",
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        }
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        "shed, storage building (small wooden construction)"
      ],
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          "shed"
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          "storage",
          "storage"
        ]
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        [
          "room",
          "room"
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        [
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          "pigsty"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "свина́рник"
        }
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "28 15 57",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "_dis": "27 15 58",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Russian links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "_dis": "28 29 43",
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          "name": "Russian nouns with accent pattern a",
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          "_dis": "34 6 60",
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          "name": "Buildings",
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      "ipa": "[sɐˈraj]"
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            "bor": "1"
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      "form": "сара́йка",
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      "form": "сараю́шка",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
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    {
      "form": "ru-noun-table",
      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
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      "form": "vowel-stem",
      "source": "declension",
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    {
      "form": "accent-a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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    {
      "form": "сара́й",
      "roman": "saráj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "сара́и",
      "roman": "sarái",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сара́я",
      "roman": "sarája",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сара́ев",
      "roman": "sarájev",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "сара́ю",
      "roman": "saráju",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сара́ям",
      "roman": "sarájam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "сара́й",
      "roman": "saráj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сара́и",
      "roman": "sarái",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сара́ем",
      "roman": "sarájem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сара́ями",
      "roman": "sarájami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сара́е",
      "roman": "saráje",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "prepositional",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сара́ях",
      "roman": "sarájax",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "prepositional"
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      },
      "expansion": "сара́й • (saráj) m inan (genitive сара́я, nominative plural сара́и, genitive plural сара́ев, diminutive сара́йчик or сара́йка or сараю́шка)",
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  ],
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      "roman": "Baxčisaráj",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Бахчисара́й"
    },
    {
      "roman": "karaván-saráj",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "карава́н-сара́й"
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      "roman": "Sarájevo",
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        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Сара́ево"
    }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The shed was so big that both parts—for people and for cattle—were very roomy, but, despite all the care taken over it, it held warmth poorly.",
          "ref": "1880, Николай Лесков [Nikolai Leskov], “Глава третья”, in Несмертельный Голован; English translation from Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, transl., Deathless Golovan, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2013:",
          "roman": "Saráj byl tak velík, što óba otdelénija — žilóje i skótskoje — býli óčenʹ prostórny, no, nesmotrjá na vsju o nix zabótlivostʹ, plóxo deržáli tepló.",
          "text": "Сара́й был так вели́к, что о́ба отделе́ния — жило́е и ско́тское — бы́ли о́чень просто́рны, но, несмотря́ на всю о них забо́тливость, пло́хо держа́ли тепло́.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shed, storage building (small wooden construction)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shed",
          "shed"
        ],
        [
          "storage",
          "storage"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "uncomfortable, untidy room, pigsty"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "room",
          "room"
        ],
        [
          "pigsty",
          "pigsty"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "свина́рник"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Kazakhstani Russian"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "palace"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "palace",
          "palace"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Kazakhstan) palace"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[sɐˈraj]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Ru-сарай.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/23/Ru-%D1%81%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B9.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "сарай"
}

Download raw JSONL data for сарай meaning in Russian (6.3kB)

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Kazakhstan",
  "path": [
    "сарай"
  ],
  "section": "Russian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "сарай",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Kazakhstan",
  "path": [
    "сарай"
  ],
  "section": "Russian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "сарай",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Russian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-08-07 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-08-02 using wiktextract (8b3c49c and 3c020d2). 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.

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