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Russian
Etymology
прописа́ть (propisátʹ, “to register”) + -ка (-ka)
Pronunciation
Noun
пропи́ска • (propíska) f inan (genitive пропи́ски, nominative plural пропи́ски, genitive plural пропи́сок)
- propiska, residence permit, (mandatory) registration (USSR)
- the stamp in the Soviet internal passport (serving as a personal ID) with the registered address.
- (by extension), place where one lives (as stated in the stamp)
Declension