лунка

Russian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɫunkə]
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Noun

лу́нка • (lúnkaf inan (genitive лу́нки, nominative plural лу́нки, genitive plural лу́нок, diminutive лу́ночка)

  1. hole
  2. (anatomy) alveolus
  3. (engineering) indentation
  4. (medicine) socket

Declension

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “лунка”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Shansky, N. M., Zhuravlyov, A. F., editors (1999), “лунка”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), number 9 (Л), Moscow: Moscow University Press, →ISBN Invalid ISBN, page 190

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