редька

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Russian

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *redьky.

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Noun

ре́дька (rédʹkaf inan (genitive ре́дьки, nominative plural ре́дьки, genitive plural ре́дек)

  1. radish
    • 1842, Николай Гоголь [Nikolai Gogol], “Том I, Глава 5”, in Мёртвые души; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., Dead Souls, London: Chatto & Windus, 1922:
      — Вот ещё варе́нье, — сказа́ла хозя́йка, возвраща́ясь с блю́дечком, — ре́дька, ва́ренная в меду́!
      — Vot ješčó varénʹje, — skazála xozjájka, vozvraščájasʹ s bljúdečkom, — rédʹka, várennaja v medú!
      "Here is more dessert," she said. "Pray have a few radishes stewed in honey."

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Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *redьky.

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Noun

ре́дька (rédʹkaf inan (genitive ре́дьки, nominative plural ре́дьки, relational adjective ре́дьковий, diminutive ре́дечка)

  1. Raphanus plant genus
  2. Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus (radish)
  3. Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus var. radicula; European radish and alike
    Synonyms: реди́с (redýs), реди́ска (redýska)
  4. root vegetables of the above

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