полушка
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Russian
Etymology
From полу́ха (polúxa, “half (of a coin)”). By surface analysis, пол (pol, “half”) + -у́шка (-úška).
Pronunciation
Noun
полу́шка • (polúška) f inan (genitive полу́шки, nominative plural полу́шки, genitive plural полу́шек, relational adjective полу́шечный, diminutive полу́шечка)
Declension
Declension of полу́шка (inan fem-form velar-stem accent-a reduc)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | полу́шка polúška |
полу́шки polúški |
| genitive | полу́шки polúški |
полу́шек polúšek |
| dative | полу́шке polúške |
полу́шкам polúškam |
| accusative | полу́шку polúšku |
полу́шки polúški |
| instrumental | полу́шкой, полу́шкою polúškoj, polúškoju |
полу́шками polúškami |
| prepositional | полу́шке polúške |
полу́шках polúškax |
Pre-reform declension of полу́шка (inan fem-form velar-stem accent-a reduc)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | полу́шка polúška |
полу́шки polúški |
| genitive | полу́шки polúški |
полу́шекъ polúšek |
| dative | полу́шкѣ polúškě |
полу́шкамъ polúškam |
| accusative | полу́шку polúšku |
полу́шки polúški |
| instrumental | полу́шкой, полу́шкою polúškoj, polúškoju |
полу́шками polúškami |
| prepositional | полу́шкѣ polúškě |
полу́шкахъ polúškax |
Derived terms
- Proverbs
- за мо́рем телу́шка — полу́шка, да рубль перево́з (za mórem telúška — polúška, da rublʹ perevóz)
Descendants
- → English: polushka
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “полушка”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress