# орех
## Bulgarian
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic орѣхъ (orěxŭ), from Proto-Slavic *orěxъ. Compare Albanian arrë (“walnut”), Ancient Greek ἄρυα (árua, “walnut”), Latvian riẽksts, Serbo-Croatian òrah.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɔrɛx]

### Noun

о́рех • (óreh) m (relational adjective орехо́в, diminutive о́рехче)
* walnut
* walnut tree

#### Declension
### References

* “орех”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
* “орех”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

## Pannonian Rusyn
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak orech, from Proto-Slavic *orěxъ. Cognates include Slovak orech and Carpathian Rusyn орі́х (oríx).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɔrɛx]
* Rhymes: -ɔrɛx
* Hyphenation: орех

### Noun

орех (orex) m inan (diminutive орещок, related adjective орехов)
* walnut

#### Declension
### References

* Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “орех”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy

## Russian
### Alternative forms

* орѣ́хъ (orě́x) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)

### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *orěxъ. Compare Albanian arrë (“walnut”), Ancient Greek ἄρυα (árua, “walnut”), Latvian riẽksts, Serbo-Croatian òrah.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ɐˈrʲex]
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

оре́х • (oréx) m inan (genitive оре́ха, nominative plural оре́хи, genitive plural оре́хов, relational adjective оре́ховый, diminutive оре́шек)
* nut (tree; seed)
    америка́нский оре́х ― amerikánskij oréx ― Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa) (literally, “American nut”)
    брази́льский оре́х ― brazílʹskij oréx ― Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa) (literally, “Brazilian nut”)
    лесно́й оре́х ― lesnój oréx ― hazelnut; butternut (Juglans cinerea) (literally, “forest nut”)
    се́рый оре́х ― séryj oréx ― butternut (Juglans cinerea) (literally, “gray nut”)
    чёрный оре́х ― čórnyj oréx ― black walnut (Juglans nigra) (literally, “black nut”)
    гре́цкий оре́х ― gréckij oréx ― walnut (literally, “Greek nut”)
    кита́йский оре́х ― kitájskij oréx ― peanut (literally, “Chinese nut”)
    земляно́й оре́х ― zemljanój oréx ― peanut (literally, “earth nut”)
    муска́тный оре́х ― muskátnyj oréx ― nutmeg (literally, “musky nut”)
    кедро́вый оре́х ― kedróvyj oréx ― pine nut (literally, “cedar nut”)
* walnut wood
* nut coal; chestnut coal
* (slang) cocaine
* (slang, vulgar) ass, booty (buttocks, typically female)

#### Derived terms

* оре́ховка f anim (oréxovka)
* орехоко́л m (orexokól), орехоко́лка f (orexokólka)
* орехотво́рка f anim (orexotvórka)
* оре́шник m (oréšnik)
* на оре́хи (na oréxi)
** доста́ться на оре́хи pf (dostátʹsja na oréxi)
* разде́лать под орех pf (razdélatʹ pod orex)
* щёлкать, как оре́хи impf (ščólkatʹ, kak oréxi)

#### Descendants

* → Kildin Sami: орех (orjex)
* → Skolt Sami: ååʹreh

### References

* Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “орех”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
* Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “орех”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 604