риса

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Russian

Pronunciation

Noun

ри́са (rísam inan

  1. genitive singular of рис (ris)

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Polish rysa.

Pronunciation

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Noun

ри́са (rýsaf inan (genitive ри́си, nominative plural ри́си, genitive plural рис)

  1. stroke, line (often metaphorically as the fundamental way something is constructed)
    ри́си обли́ччяrýsy oblýččjathe lines of someone's face, facial features
    у зага́льних ри́сахu zahálʹnyx rýsaxin broad strokes
  2. trait, characteristic, property (mainly to highlight singular, specific qualities)
    Synonyms: власти́вість (vlastývistʹ), я́кість (jákistʹ), озна́ка (oznáka)
    ри́са хара́ктеру, хара́ктерна ри́саrýsa xarákteru, xarákterna rýsacharacter trait
    • 1991 , Albert Camus, translated by Анатоль Перепадя, Чума, translation of La Peste (in French):
      Отож найхарактернішою рисою нашого поховального обряду була, щонайперше, квапливість.
      Otož najxarakternišoju rysoju našoho poxovalʹnoho obrjadu bula, ščonajperše, kvaplyvistʹ.
      Actually the most striking feature of our funerals was their speed.

Declension

Declension of ри́са
(inan hard fem-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative ри́са
rýsa
ри́си
rýsy
genitive ри́си
rýsy
рис
rys
dative ри́сі
rýsi
ри́сам
rýsam
accusative ри́су
rýsu
ри́си
rýsy
instrumental ри́сою
rýsoju
ри́сами
rýsamy
locative ри́сі
rýsi
ри́сах
rýsax
vocative ри́со
rýso
ри́си
rýsy

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