хмурый

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Russian

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *xmura (a cloud). Cognates include Polish pochmurny (cloudy), Ukrainian похму́рий (poxmúryj, cloudy, gloomy). Possibly related to па́смурный (pásmurnyj).

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Adjective

хму́рый (xmúryj) (comparative (по)хмуре́е or (по)хмуре́й)

  1. gloomy, sullen (affected with, or expressing, gloom; melancholy)
  2. cloudy, overcast, dull

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