matrioska

See also: matrioška and matrioșka

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian матрёшка (matrjóška), from personal name Матрёна (Matrjóna), formerly Матро́на (Matróna), ultimately from Latin mātrōna (matron).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /matriˈoska/ [mat̪̚.riˈos.ka]
  • Rhymes: -oska
  • Syllabification: mat‧ri‧os‧ka

Noun

matrioska (plural matrioska-matrioska)

  1. matryoshka, Russian doll

Further reading

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Russian матрёшка (matrjóška), from personal name Матрёна (Matrjóna), formerly Матро́на (Matróna), ultimately from Latin mātrōna (matron).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈtrjɔs.ka/, /ma.triˈɔs.ka/
  • Rhymes: -ɔska
  • Hyphenation: ma‧triò‧ska, ma‧tri‧ò‧ska

Noun

matrioska f (plural matrioske)

  1. matryoshka, Russian doll

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈtɾjoska/ [maˈt̪ɾjos.ka]
  • Rhymes: -oska
  • Syllabification: ma‧trios‧ka

Noun

matrioska m (plural matrioskas)

  1. matryoshka, Russian doll