контрабанда

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Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic كونتراباندا
Cyrillic контрабанда
Latin kontrabanda

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian контраба́нда (kontrabánda), from Italian contrabbando.

Noun

контрабанда (kontrabanda)

  1. smuggling (an act of smuggling)
  2. contraband (smuggled goods)

Derived terms

Macedonian

Pronunciation

Noun

контрабанда (kontrabandaf

  1. smuggling

Declension

Declension of контрабанда
singular
indefinite контрабанда (kontrabanda)
definite unspecified контрабандата (kontrabandata)
definite proximal контрабандава (kontrabandava)
definite distal контрабандана (kontrabandana)
vocative контрабандо (kontrabando)

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian contrabbando.

Pronunciation

Noun

контраба́нда (kontrabándaf inan (genitive контраба́нды, nominative plural контраба́нды, genitive plural контраба́нд)

  1. smuggling (an act of smuggling)
  2. contraband (smuggled goods)
    провози́ть/провезти́ контраба́ндойprovozítʹ/proveztí kontrabándojto smuggle

Declension

Descendants

  • Kazakh: контрабанда (kontrabanda)

Ukrainian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian контраба́нда (kontrabánda), from French contrebande, from Italian contrabbando.

Pronunciation

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Noun

контраба́нда (kontrabándaf inan (genitive контраба́нди, uncountable, relational adjective контраба́ндний)

  1. smuggling (act of smuggling)
  2. contraband (smuggled goods)

Declension

Declension of контраба́нда
(inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)
singular
nominative контраба́нда
kontrabánda
genitive контраба́нди
kontrabándy
dative контраба́нді
kontrabándi
accusative контраба́нду
kontrabándu
instrumental контраба́ндою
kontrabándoju
locative контраба́нді
kontrabándi
vocative контраба́ндо
kontrabándo

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “контрабанда”, in Етимологічний словник української мови (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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