препона

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Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *perpona.

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Noun

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препона (preponaf

  1. juncture between a hip and the groin

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Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic прѣпона (prěpona), from Proto-Slavic *perpona. Cognate with пина́ть (pinátʹ, to kick).

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препо́на (prepónaf inan (genitive препо́ны, nominative plural препо́ны, genitive plural препо́н)

  1. (archaic, literary) obstacle, hindrance, impediment
    Synonym: препя́тствие (prepjátstvije)
    ста́вить препо́н для рабо́тыstávitʹ prepón dlja rabótyto put obstacles to work (ie, to hinder work)

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Serbo-Croatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *perpona.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /prêpona/
  • Hyphenation: пре‧по‧на

Noun

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пре̏пона f (Latin spelling prȅpona)

  1. (usually in the plural) groin
  2. hurdle, obstacle

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