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Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borьba. By surface analysis, боро́ться (borótʹsja) + -ьба (-ʹba).
Pronunciation
Noun
борьба́ • (borʹbá) f inan (genitive борьбы́, uncountable)
- struggle, fight, conflict, combat
- борьба́ за справедли́вость ― borʹbá za spravedlívostʹ ― fight for justice
- борьба́ с бе́дностью ― borʹbá s bédnostʹju ― struggle against poverty
- наро́дная борьба́ в тылу́ ― naródnaja borʹbá v tylú ― popular struggle in the homefront
- (sports) wrestling
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