магнолия

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магно́лия (magnólijaf inan (genitive магно́лии, nominative plural магно́лии, genitive plural магно́лий)

  1. magnolia (tree of the genus Magnolia)
    • 1973, Михаил Булгаков [Mikhail Bulgakov], “Глава XXV. Как прокуратор пытался спасти Иуду”, in Мастер и Маргарита; English translation from Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, transl., Master and Margarita, London: Penguin Books, 1997:
      Вме́сте с водяно́й пы́лью и гра́дом на балко́н под коло́нны несло́ со́рванные ро́зы, ли́стья магно́лий, ма́ленькие су́чья и песо́к.
      Vméste s vodjanój pýlʹju i grádom na balkón pod kolónny nesló sórvannyje rózy, lístʹja magnólij, málenʹkije súčʹja i pesók.
      Along with the watery spray and hail, broken-off roses, magnolia leaves, small twigs and sand were swept on to the balcony under the columns.

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