тучный

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tučьnъ. By surface analysis, тук (tuk) +‎ -ный (-nyj).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ту́чный (túčnyj) (comparative (по)тучне́е or (по)тучне́й)

  1. fat, obese, corpulent (extremely overweight)
    Synonyms: то́лстый (tólstyj), жи́рный (žírnyj), корпуле́нтный (korpuléntnyj)
    • 1905, Фёдор Сологуб [Fyodor Sologub], chapter VIII, in Мелкий бес; English translation from John Cournos and Richard Aldington, transl., The Little Demon, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1916:
      Он с тоскли́вым недоуме́нием уста́вился на Передо́нова, о́стрые глаза́ его́ поту́хли, ту́чное те́ло осу́нулось, и он каза́лся уже́ не тем бо́дрым де́ятелем, как да́веча, а про́сто глупова́тым старико́м.
      On s tosklívym nedouménijem ustávilsja na Peredónova, óstryje glazá jevó potúxli, túčnoje télo osúnulosʹ, i on kazálsja užé ne tem bódrym déjatelem, kak dáveča, a prósto glupovátym starikóm.
      He fixed his eye on Peredonov with a look of perplexity, his keen eyes grew dull, his stout body relapsed into the chair, and he seemed no longer the brisk man of action but simply a rather foolish old man.
  2. large (of grains)
  3. dense, thick, plentiful (of grass)
  4. fertile (of land)

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