снігур

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Ukrainian

 снігур on Ukrainian Wikipedia
 снігур (рід) on Ukrainian Wikipedia
(1) снігур (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)

Etymology

From сніг (snih, snow).[1] Compare Russian снеги́рь (snegírʹ), Belarusian снягі́р (snjahír).

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Noun

снігу́р (snihúrm animal (genitive снігура́, nominative plural снігурі́, genitive plural снігурі́в)[2]

  1. bullfinch, Eurasian bullfinch, common bullfinch (bird of the species Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
  2. bullfinch (bird of the genus Pyrrhula)

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References

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “снігур”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
  2. ^ Hard-group masculine noun with nominative plural ending in , as per § 67(II) of Українська національна комісія з питань правопису (2019 May 22) “Український правопис 2019 року [Ukrainian orthography of 2019]”, in mon.gov.ua, Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, archived from the original on 3 June 2019

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