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шкура

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Russian

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Etymology

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Likely a borrowing from Polish skóra, from Proto-Slavic *skora (bast, skin), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (to cut), whence English carnage, cortex, carrion, corium, scurf and excoriate. Doublet of скора́ (skorá), the inherited East Slavic form. Compare typologically with cognate Latin scortum.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʂkurə]
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Noun

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шку́ра (škúraf inan (genitive шку́ры, nominative plural шку́ры, genitive plural шкур, relational adjective шку́рный, diminutive шку́рка)

  1. (of animals) hide, coat, pelt, skin (especially when used as a material)
  2. (derogatory) bastard, scum
  3. (derogatory) whore

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See also

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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “шкура”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish skóra, from Proto-Slavic *skora (bast, skin),[1] from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (to cut), whence English carnage, cortex, carrion, corium, scurf and excoriate. Doublet of скора́ (skorá), the inherited East Slavic form, and of шкі́ра (škíra).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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шку́ра (škúraf inan (genitive шку́ри, nominative plural шку́ри, genitive plural шкур, diminutive шку́рка)

  1. (of animals) hide, coat, pelt, skin (especially when used as a material)
  2. (colloquial, of humans) skin
    Synonym: шкі́ра f (škíra)
  3. (derogatory, vulgar) bastard
  4. (colloquial, of fruit) peel, skin

Declension

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Declension of шку́ра
(inan hard fem-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative шку́ра
škúra
шку́ри
škúry
genitive шку́ри
škúry
шкур
škur
dative шку́рі
škúri
шку́рам
škúram
accusative шку́ру
škúru
шку́ри
škúry
instrumental шку́рою
škúroju
шку́рами
škúramy
locative шку́рі
škúri
шку́рах
škúrax
vocative шку́ро
škúro
шку́ри
škúry

References

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  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2012), “шкура”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 6 (У – Я), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 436

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