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кускус

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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куску́с (kuskúsm anim (genitive куску́са, nominative plural куску́сы, genitive plural куску́сов)

  1. cuscus (a type of marsupial from New Guinea)
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Arabic كُسْكُس (kuskus).

Noun

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куску́с (kuskúsm inan (genitive куску́са, nominative plural куску́сы, genitive plural куску́сов)

  1. couscous, a spicy dish that originated in northern Africa
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