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Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xyžina.
Pronunciation
Noun
хи́жина • (xížina) f inan (genitive хи́жины, nominative plural хи́жины, genitive plural хи́жин, diminutive хи́жинка)
- cabin, hut, shack (small wooden shed)
- Synonyms: лачу́га (lačúga), конура́ (konurá), избу́шка (izbúška), халу́па (xalúpa), хиба́ра (xibára)
Declension
Descendants
Further reading
- хижина in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru