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Russian
Etymology
From the Old East Slavic хомоуть (xomutĭ), from Proto-Slavic *xomǫtъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
хому́т • (xomút) m inan (genitive хомута́, nominative plural хомуты́, genitive plural хомуто́в)
- horse collar
Лев Толстой,
Хозяин и работник 1895:
- Ники́та в э́то вре́мя уже́ наде́л хому́т, подвяза́л седёлку, оби́тую гво́здиками, и, в одно́й руке́ неся́ лёгкую кра́шеную дугу́, а в друго́й ведя́ ло́шадь, подходи́л к двум стоя́вшим под сара́ем саня́м
- Nikíta v éto vrémja užé nadél xomút, podvjazál sedjólku, obítuju gvózdikami, i, v odnój ruké nesjá ljóxkuju krášenuju dugú, a v drugój vedjá lóšadʹ, podxodíl k dvum stojávšim pod sarájem sanjám
- meanwhile Nikita put the horse collar, tied the saddle studded with nails and -carrying a worn-out shaft bow on the one hand and leading the horse with the other- approached towards two sleighs which lay under the shed
- (technology) yoke, clamp
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