подушечка

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Russian

Etymology

поду́шка (podúška) +‎ -ка (-ka)

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Noun

поду́шечка (podúšečkaf inan (genitive поду́шечки, nominative plural поду́шечки, genitive plural поду́шечек)

  1. Diminutive of поду́шка (podúška)
    поду́шечка для була́вок
    podúšečka dlja bulávok
    pincushion
  2. (candy or drop) cushion
  3. pad (of an animal foot)
    вобра́ть ко́гти в поду́шечки
    vobrátʹ kógti v podúšečki
    to velvet one's paws
  4. ball (of a finger or toe)
    поду́шечка большо́го па́льца
    podúšečka bolʹšóvo pálʹca
    the ball of the thumb

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