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шкура

/[ˈʃkurɐ]/
Ukrainiannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    hide, coat, pelt, skin (especially when used as a material)
  2. 2.
    colloquialskin
  3. 3.
    derogatoryvulgarbastard
  4. 4.
    colloquialpeel, skin

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
  • шкі́ра

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish skóra, from Proto-Slavic *skora (“bast, skin”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut”), whence English carnage, cortex, carrion, corium, scurf and excoriate. Doublet of скора́ (skorá), the inherited East Slavic form, and of шкі́ра (škíra).

Forms

  • шку́раcanonical • feminine • inanimate
  • škúraromanization
  • шку́риgenitive
  • шку́ркаdiminutive
Nominative
Singular
шку́ра
Plural
шку́ри
Genitive
Singular
шку́ри
Plural
шкур
Dative
Singular
шку́рі
Plural
шку́рам
Accusative
Singular
шку́ру
Plural
шку́ри
Instrumental
Singular
шку́рою
Plural
шку́рами
Locative
Singular
шку́рі
Plural
шку́рах
Vocative
Singular
шку́ро
Plural
шку́ри

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