кирза

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Etymology

Modification of older керза (kerza), borrowed from English kersey (type of rough woolen cloth). Popularly etymologized as an abbreviation of ки́ровский заво́д (kírovskij zavód, Kirov factory), where it supposedly was first made.

Pronunciation

Noun

ки́рза or кирза́ (kírza or kirzáf inan (genitive ки́рзы or кирзы́, nominative plural ки́рзы or *кирзы́, genitive plural кирз, relational adjective ки́рзовый or кирзо́вый)

  1. rubberized canvas (commonly used in jungle boots)
  2. (colloquial) products made from rubberized canvas, especially boots

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