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финтифлюшка

/[fintiˈflʲu̟ʃkɐ]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    any small (and often unnecessary) adornment on female clothing; gewgaw
  2. 2.
    humorousdecorative ribbon, usually on clothing

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
  • джу́вка
  • фльо́нга

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian финтифлю́шка (fintifljúška). Further origin uncertain - hypotheses include derivation from Italian or German. Compare Polish fintifluszka.

Forms

  • финтифлю́шкаcanonical • feminine
  • fintifljúškaromanization
  • финтифлю́шкаindefinite • singular
  • финтифлю́шкиindefinite • plural
  • финтифлю́шкатаdefinite • singular
  • финтифлю́шкитеdefinite • plural

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