прокладка
/[prɐˈkɫatkə]/
Russiannoun
Definitions
- 1.laying, building, construction (of roads, pipes, communications, etc.)
- 2.packing, lining, gasket
- 3.sanitary napkin (US), sanitary towel (British)
- 4.derogatorya fraudulent business that steals money from customers
- 5.derogatoryoffensiveslangthe white-red-white flag of Belarus, formerly the national flag, used to protest Alexander Lukashenko's government
- 6.derogatoryoffensiveslangthe white-blue-white flag used in Russia to protest the 2022 invasion of Ukraine
Synonyms & related words
Etymology
прокла́д(ывать) (proklád(yvatʹ)) + -ка (-ka) Senses 5 and 6 refer to the protest flags' similar appearance to a menstrual pad.
Forms
- прокла́дкаcanonical • feminine • inanimate
- prokládkaromanization
- прокла́дкиgenitive
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | прокла́дка | прокла́дки |
| Genitive | прокла́дки | прокла́док |
| Dative | прокла́дке | прокла́дкам |
| Accusative | прокла́дку | прокла́дки |
| Instrumental | прокла́дкой, прокла́дкою | прокла́дками |
| Prepositional | прокла́дке | прокла́дках |
Nominative
Singular
прокла́дка
Plural
прокла́дки
Genitive
Singular
прокла́дки
Plural
прокла́док
Dative
Singular
прокла́дке
Plural
прокла́дкам
Accusative
Singular
прокла́дку
Plural
прокла́дки
Instrumental
Singular
прокла́дкой, прокла́дкою
Plural
прокла́дками
Prepositional
Singular
прокла́дке
Plural
прокла́дках