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Russian
Etymology
Cognate to осо́ба (osóba), осо́бый (osóbyj). Since the 19th century.
Pronunciation
Noun
о́собь • (ósobʹ) f anim (genitive о́соби, nominative plural о́соби, genitive plural о́собей)
- (biology) individual, person
- Synonyms: индиви́дуум (indivíduum), органи́зм (organízm), экземпля́р (ekzɛmpljár, ekzempljár)
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