рябой

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See also: рабой

Russian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Adjective

рябо́й (rjabój) (comparative (по)рябе́е or (по)рябе́й)

  1. pitted, pocked, pockmarked
  2. speckled

Declension

Usage notes

  • A special short form is found in the name of the fairy-tale character Ку́рочка Ря́ба (literally Speckled Hen). This form is an old short attributive feminine singular.