паюсный

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Russian

Etymology

па́юс (pájus) +‎ -ный (-nyj)

Pronunciation

Adjective

па́юсный (pájusnyj)

  1. pressed (caviar)
    • 1973, Михаил Булгаков [Mikhail Bulgakov], “Глава VII. Нехорошая квартирка”, in Мастер и Маргарита; English translation from Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, transl., Master and Margarita, London: Penguin Books, 1997:
      Стёпа, тара́ща глаза́, уви́дел, что на ма́леньком сто́лике сервиро́ван подно́с, на ко́ем име́ется наре́занный бе́лый хлеб, па́юсная икра́ в ва́зочке, бе́лые марино́ванные грибы́ на таре́лочке, что́-то в кастрю́льке и, наконе́ц, во́дка в объёмистом ювели́ршином графи́нчике.
      Stjópa, tarášča glazá, uvídel, što na málenʹkom stólike serviróvan podnós, na kójem iméjetsja narézannyj bélyj xleb, pájusnaja ikrá v vázočke, bélyje marinóvannyje gribý na taréločke, štó-to v kastrjúlʹke i, nakonéc, vódka v obʺjómistom juvelíršinom grafínčike.
      Styopa, rolling his eyes, saw that a tray had been set on a small table, on which tray there were sliced white bread, pressed caviar in a little bowl, pickled mushrooms on a dish, something in a saucepan, and, finally, vodka in a roomy decanter belonging to the jeweller’s wife.

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