клюква

Borrowed from Russian клю́ква (kljúkva).

• IPA^(key): [ˈklʲu̟kvɐ]

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клю́ква • (kljúkva) f

1. cranberry (shrub of genus Vaccinium, section Oxycoccus)

   Synonym: северна червена боровинка (severna červena borovinka)

2. (by extension) fruit of cranberry

Of Proto-Slavic origin, the exact etymology is unclear.

• IPA^(key): [ˈklʲukvə]

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клю́ква • (kljúkva) f inan (genitive клю́квы, nominative plural клю́квы, genitive plural клюкв)

1. (botany) cranberry (berry or plant)
2. (colloquial) tall tale
3. (slang, humorous) stereotypical depictions of Russia or Russian people

• на здоро́вье (na zdoróvʹje) (stock phrase used in stereotypical depictions of Russia, incorrectly depicted as a drinking toast)

• клю́квенник (kljúkvennik)
• клюквенный (kljukvennyj)
• клю́квина (kljúkvina)
• клю́ковка (kljúkovka)
• разве́систая клю́ква (razvésistaja kljúkva)

• → Bulgarian: клю́ква (kljúkva)
• → English: klyukva (“stereotypes of Russia and Russian people”)