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Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Tusche, from French touche, from toucher (“to touch”). The sense “mascara” also perhaps follows German Wimperntusche.
Pronunciation
Noun
тушь • (tušʹ) f inan (genitive ту́ши, nominative plural ту́ши, genitive plural ту́шей)
- India ink
- mascara
Declension
Further reading
- тушь in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru