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ус

/[us]/
Russiannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    moustache
  2. 2.
    whisker
  3. 3.
    feeler, antenna
  4. 4.
    tendril, awn

Synonyms & related words

Related words (2)
  • уса́тый
  • уса́ч

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic усъ (usŭ), from Proto-Slavic *ǫsъ < *vǫsъ < *vǫdsъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wónsa, from Proto-Indo-European *wondʰsom, s-expansion of root *wendʰ- (“hair, wool, beard”).

Forms

  • usromanization
  • у́саgenitive
  • у́сикdiminutive
  • уси́щеaugmentative
  • усъalternative
Nominative
Singular
у́с
Plural
усы́
Genitive
Singular
у́са
Plural
усо́в
Dative
Singular
у́су
Plural
уса́м
Accusative
Singular
у́с
Plural
усы́
Instrumental
Singular
у́сом
Plural
уса́ми
Prepositional
Singular
у́се
Plural
уса́х

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