валкий

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Russian

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Etymology

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By surface analysis, вали́ть (valítʹ, to fell, to throw down, to cause to fall) +‎ -кий (-kij)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ва́лкий (válkij) (rare/awkward comparative (по)ва́льче or (по)ва́лче)

  1. unsteady, unstable, easily tilting, tending to fall to the side (of a boat, car, gait, etc.)
  2. (colloquial) jolting, causing shakiness or unsteadiness (of a road)

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