обакша
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Russian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- абакша (abakša)
Etymology[edit]
From Eastern dialectal опа́кша, опаку́ша (opákša, opakúša, “clumsy and sluggish person; left-hander”). From о́пак (ópak, “backwards”). Related to dialectal пакша́ (pakšá, “left hand”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
оба́кша • (obákša) f anim (genitive оба́кши, nominative plural оба́кши, genitive plural оба́кш)
- (dialectal, Northern) layabout; inactive person
- Synonyms: лежебо́ка (ležebóka), безде́льник (bezdélʹnik), лентя́й (lentjáj)
Declension[edit]
Declension of оба́кша (anim fem-form sibilant-stem accent-a)
References[edit]
- Anikin, A. E. (2007) “абашка”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), numbers 1 (A – аяюшка), Moscow: Manuscript Monuments Ancient Rus, →ISBN, page 65
- Gecova O. G., editor (1980), “абашка”, in Arxangelʹskij oblastnoj slovarʹ [Arkhangelsk Regional Dictionary] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 62