шевелюра

Russian

FWOTD – 21 March 2018

Etymology

Borrowed from French chevelure. Several steps omitting from Latin capillus (whence also Russian капилля́р (kapilljár)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʂɨvʲɪˈlʲurə]

Noun

шевелю́ра • (ševeljúraf inan (genitive шевелю́ры, nominative plural шевелю́ры, genitive plural шевелю́р)

  1. the hair on one's head

Declension