мишень

Inherited from Old East Slavic мишень (mišenĭ, “stamp, round plate, sign, tag”), from Turkic. Compare Turkish nişan.

• IPA^(key): [mʲɪˈʂɛnʲ]

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мише́нь • (mišénʹ) f inan (genitive мише́ни, nominative plural мише́ни, genitive plural мише́ней, relational adjective мише́нный)

1. target (butt or mark to shoot at)

• Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “мишень”, 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.