слоновая кость

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Russian

Etymology

Literally, elephant's bone.

Pronunciation

Noun

слоно́вая кость (slonóvaja kostʹf inan (genitive слоно́вой ко́сти, nominative plural слоно́вые ко́сти, genitive plural слоно́вых косте́й)

  1. ivory
    ба́шня из слоно́вой ко́стиbášnja iz slonóvoj kóstiivory tower

Declension