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хохлома

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Etymology

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Named after the village of Khokhloma in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast where it first appeared in the latter 17th century.

Not to be confused with the slur хохо́л (xoxól).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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хохлома́ (xoxlomáf inan (genitive хохломы́, uncountable)

  1. khokhloma, a traditional style of Russian art painted on wooden handicrafts.
    (idiomatic) расписа́ть под хохлому́raspisátʹ pod xoxlomúto beat up making lots of bruises

Declension

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