бурундук

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бурундук

Etymology

A Turkic borrowing, to be compared with Tatar борындык (borındıq, chipmunk) or, less likely, a reshaping of Eastern Mari у́рымдо (úrymdo, chipmunk).

Pronunciation

Noun

бурунду́к (burundúkm anim (genitive бурундука́, nominative plural бурундуки́, genitive plural бурундуко́в)

  1. chipmunk

Declension

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “бурундук”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress