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Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
лузга́ • (luzgá) f inan (genitive лузги́, uncountable)
- chaff
1880, Николай Лесков [Nikolai Leskov], “Глава четвёртая”, in Несмертельный Голован; English translation from Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, transl., Deathless Golovan, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2013:Дрова́ уже́ и тогда́ в Орле́ бы́ли о́чень до́роги, и бе́дные лю́ди ота́пливались то гре́чневою лузго́ю, то наво́зом, а после́днее тре́бовало большо́й загото́вки.- Drová užé i togdá v Orlé býli óčenʹ dórogi, i bédnyje ljúdi otáplivalisʹ to gréčnevoju luzgóju, to navózom, a poslédneje trébovalo bolʹšój zagotóvki.
- Firewood in Orel was already very expensive even then, and poor people heated either with buckwheat chaff or with dung, and the latter required big provisions.
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