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Russian
Etymology
тря́пка (trjápka) + -ка (-ka)
Pronunciation
Noun
тря́почка • (trjápočka) f inan (genitive тря́почки, nominative plural тря́почки, genitive plural тря́почек)
- diminutive of тря́пка (trjápka): (small) rag (piece of cloth), duster
1892, Антон Чехов , “II”, in Попрыгунья; English translation from Robert Edward Crozier Long, transl., La Cigale, 1908:О́льга Ива́новна в гости́ной уве́шала все сте́ны сплошь свои́ми и чужи́ми этю́дами в ра́мах и без рам, а о́коло роя́ля и ме́бели устро́ила краси́вую тесноту́ из кита́йских зонто́в, мольбе́ртов, разноцве́тных тря́почек, кинжа́лов, бю́стиков, фотогра́фий...- Ólʹga Ivánovna v gostínoj uvéšala vse stény splošʹ svoími i čužími etjúdami v rámax i bez ram, a ókolo rojálja i mébeli ustróila krasívuju tesnotú iz kitájskix zontóv, molʹbértov, raznocvétnyx trjápoček, kinžálov, bjústikov, fotográfij...
- Olga Ivanovna hung the drawing-room with drawings, her own and her friends', framed and unframed; and about the piano and furniture, arranged in pretty confusion Chinese parasols, easels, many-coloured draperies, poniards, busts, photographs.
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