кружево

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кружево
кружево

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic круживо (kruživo), By surface analysis, круг (krug) +‎ -иво (-ivo).

Pronunciation

Noun

кру́жево (krúževon inan (genitive кру́жева, nominative plural кружева́, genitive plural кру́жев, relational adjective кружевно́й, diminutive кру́жевце)

  1. lace
    отде́лывать/отде́лать пла́тье кружева́миotdélyvatʹ/otdélatʹ plátʹje kruževámito trim a dress with lace
  2. (figuratively, poetic) interlacing

Declension

Further reading

  • кружево in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru