жаворонок

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• IPA^(key): [ˈʐavərənək]

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жа́воронок • (žávoronok) m anim (genitive жа́воронка, nominative plural жа́воронки, genitive plural жа́воронков)

1. lark, skylark
2. early bird, morning person, someone who is always up with the lark

   Synonym: ра́нняя пта́шка (ránnjaja ptáška)

   Coordinate term: сова́ (sová)

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “жаворонок”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

• Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “жаворонок”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.