покушение

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pokušenьje, derived from покуси́ться (pokusítʹsja, to attempt, make an attempt on someone's life).

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Noun

покуше́ние (pokušénijen inan (genitive покуше́ния, nominative plural покуше́ния, genitive plural покуше́ний)

  1. attempt (attack)

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