шкура
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Russian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]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.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]шку́ра • (škúra) f inan (genitive шку́ры, nominative plural шку́ры, genitive plural шкур, diminutive шку́рка)
- (of animals) hide, coat, pelt, skin (especially when used as a material)
- (derogatory) bastard, scum
- (derogatory) whore
Declension
[edit]Declension of шку́ра (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-a)
Pre-reform declension of шку́ра (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-a)
Related terms
[edit]- шкуродёр (škurodjór)
- шкурный (škurnyj)
- драть три шку́ры (dratʹ tri škúry)
See also
[edit]- ко́жа (kóža)
References
[edit]- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “шкура”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Ukrainian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]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
[edit]Noun
[edit]шку́ра • (škúra) f inan (genitive шку́ри, nominative plural шку́ри, genitive plural шкур, diminutive шку́рка)
- (of animals) hide, coat, pelt, skin (especially when used as a material)
- (colloquial, of humans) skin
- Synonym: шкі́ра f (škíra)
- (derogatory, vulgar) bastard
- (colloquial, of fruit) peel, skin
Declension
[edit]Declension of шку́ра (inan hard fem-form accent-a)
References
[edit]- ^ 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
Further reading
[edit]- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “шкура”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “шкура”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “шкура”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “шкура”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
- “шкура”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “шкура”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)
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- Russian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Russian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)ker- (cut)
- Russian terms borrowed from Polish
- Russian terms derived from Polish
- Russian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Russian doublets
- Russian 2-syllable words
- Russian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Russian terms with audio pronunciation
- Russian lemmas
- Russian nouns
- Russian feminine nouns
- Russian inanimate nouns
- Russian derogatory terms
- Russian hard-stem feminine-form nouns
- Russian hard-stem feminine-form accent-a nouns
- Russian nouns with accent pattern a
- ru:Hides
- Ukrainian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Ukrainian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)ker- (cut)
- Ukrainian terms borrowed from Polish
- Ukrainian terms derived from Polish
- Ukrainian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Ukrainian doublets
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- Ukrainian lemmas
- Ukrainian nouns
- Ukrainian feminine nouns
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- Ukrainian colloquialisms
- Ukrainian derogatory terms
- Ukrainian vulgarities
- Ukrainian hard feminine-form nouns
- Ukrainian hard feminine-form accent-a nouns
- Ukrainian nouns with accent pattern a
- uk:Hides
- uk:Skin