детвора

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian дітвора (ditvora) during XIX century, which was derived from дітва (ditva) (compare мошкара (moškara)), from Proto-Slavic *dětъva. Compare Polish dziatwa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dʲɪtvɐˈra]

Noun

детвора́ • (detvoráf inan (genitive детворы́, uncountable)

  1. (colloquial, collective) children, kids

Declension