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косуля

/[kɐˈsulʲə]/
Russiannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    roe deer
  2. 2.
    regionala type of sokha or Russian ard equipped with a coulter and a one-sided mouldboard; an intermediate development between a sokha and a modern plough.
  3. 3.
    regionala short-handled scythe

Synonyms & related words

Related words (1)
  • коза́

Etymology

From the earlier form козу́ля (kozúlja), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *koza (“goat”), referring to the similarity in build and eye shape. Compare to the derivation of Latin capreolus (“a small roe deer, roebuck”) from Latin capra (“she-goat”).

Forms

  • косу́ляanimate • canonical • feminine
  • kosúljaromanization
  • косу́лиgenitive
  • козу́ляalternative
  • косу́ляcanonical • feminine • inanimate
Nominative
Singular
косу́ля
Plural
косу́ли
Genitive
Singular
косу́ли
Plural
косу́ль
Dative
Singular
косу́ле
Plural
косу́лям
Accusative
Singular
косу́лю
Plural
косу́ль, косу́ли
Instrumental
Singular
косу́лей, косу́лею
Plural
косу́лями
Prepositional
Singular
косу́ле
Plural
косу́лях

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