капуста

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Belarusian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic капуста (kapusta).

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Noun

капу́ста (kapústaf inan (genitive капу́сты, uncountable)

  1. (usually uncountable) cabbage

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  • Yiddish: קאַפּוסטע (kapuste)

Russian

капуста

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic капуста (kapusta), from Middle High German kāppust, an apparently end-stressed contamination of the words present in modern German Kompost and Kappus.

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Noun

капу́ста (kapústaf inan (genitive капу́сты, uncountable, relational adjective капу́стный, diminutive капу́стка or капу́сточка, augmentative капу́стища)

  1. (usually uncountable) cabbage
  2. (uncountable, slang) money, in particular United States dollars.

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic капуста (kapusta).

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Noun

капу́ста (kapústaf inan (genitive капу́сти, uncountable, relational adjective капустя́ний or капу́стяний)

  1. (usually uncountable) cabbage

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