кускус

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kʊˈskus]

Etymology 1

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Noun

куску́с • (kuskúsm anim (genitive куску́са, nominative plural куску́сы, genitive plural куску́сов)

  1. cuscus (a type of marsupial from New Guinea)
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic كُسْكُس (kuskus).

Noun

куску́с • (kuskúsm inan (genitive куску́са, nominative plural куску́сы, genitive plural куску́сов)

  1. couscous, a spicy dish that originated in northern Africa
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