matrioska

See also: matrioška and matrioșka

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian матрёшка (matrjóška), from personal name Матрёна (Matrjóna), formerly Матро́на (Matróna), ultimately from Latin mātrōna (“matron”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /matriˈoska/ [mat̪̚.riˈos.ka]
• Rhymes: -oska
• Syllabification: mat‧ri‧os‧ka

Noun

matrioska (plural matrioska-matrioska)

1. matryoshka, Russian doll

Further reading

• “matrioska” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Alternative forms

• matriosca

Etymology

From Russian матрёшка (matrjóška), from personal name Матрёна (Matrjóna), formerly Матро́на (Matróna), ultimately from Latin mātrōna (“matron”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈtrjɔ.ska/, /ma.triˈɔ.ska/
• Rhymes: -ɔska
• Hyphenation: ma‧triò‧ska, ma‧tri‧ò‧ska

Noun

matrioska f (plural matrioske)

1. matryoshka, Russian doll

Spanish

Noun

matrioska m (plural matrioskas)

1. matryoshka, Russian doll