Word: samovar
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sam
o
var
Definition: A metal urn with a spigot, for boiling water for making tea. Traditionally, the water is heated by hot coals or charcoal in a chimney-like tube which runs through the center of the urn. Today, it is more likely that the water is heated by an electric coil.
Morphemes:
Affix: samovar
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A metal urn with a spigot, for boiling water for making tea. Traditionally, the water is heated by hot coals or charcoal in a chimney-like tube which runs through the center of the urn. Today, it is more likely that the water is heated by an electric coil.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: само́
Language: ru
Decoded: samo
Meaning: self
Affix: вари́ть
Language: ru
Decoded: varit'
Meaning: boil, cook