снегирь

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снегирь

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Etymology

Akin to снег (sneg). Compare typologically Serbo-Croatian зимница.

Also compare typologically зя́блик (zjáblik) (Macedonian снегар (snegar)), Also see зиморо́док (zimoródok).

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Noun

снеги́рь (snegírʹm anim (genitive снегиря́, nominative plural снегири́, genitive plural снегире́й, feminine снегири́ха, relational adjective снеги́рий or снегири́ный, diminutive снегирёк)

  1. bullfinch

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