Contionary:ᠫᠣᠢᠰᠲ

Talnanian

Etymology

From Russian по́езд (pójezd).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔi̯st/

Noun

ᠫᠣᠢᠰᠲ (poist) m (plural ᠫᠣᠢᠰᠲᠡᠰ (poistes))

1. (rail transport) train

   ᠢᠷᠡ ᠫᠡᠷ ᠫᠣᠢᠰᠲ ― ire per poist ― to go by train

   ᠪᠢᠯᠡᠲ ᠵᠡ ᠫᠣᠢᠰᠲ ― bilet ze poist ― train ticket

2. (figurative, colloquial) something very large in quantity; a huge amount

   ᠤᠨᠤ ᠫᠣᠢᠰᠲ ᠵᠡ ᠫᠢᠷᠰᠣᠨᠠᠰ ― unu poist ze pirsonas ― a lot of people

   ᠤᠨᠤ ᠫᠣᠢᠰᠲ ᠵᠡ ᠠᠴᠢᠣᠨᠶᠡ ― unu poist ze ačionye ― a lot of work

Derived terms

• ᠫᠣᠢᠰᠲ ᠵᠡ ᠺᠠᠯᠠ (poist ze cala)
• ᠵᠢᠴᠡᠷᠡ ᠤᠨᠤ ᠫᠣᠢᠰᠲ (zičere unu poist)
• ᠸᠠᠭᠽᠠᠯ ᠵᠡ ᠫᠣᠢᠰᠲ (vagzal ze poist)
• ᠸᠢᠠ ᠵᠡ ᠫᠣᠢᠰᠲ (via ze poist)
• ᠸᠢᠠᠷᠡ ᠢᠨ ᠢᠯ ᠫᠣᠢᠰᠲ (viare in il poist)