электрический

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Russian

Etymology

French électr(ique) +‎ -и́ческий (-íčeskij)

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Adjective

электри́ческий (elektríčeskij)

  1. electric
    электри́ческая дуга́elektríčeskaja dugáelectrical arc
    • 1902, Антон Чехов , chapter I, in Архиерей; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., The Bishop, 1919:
      Ла́вки бы́ли уже́ за́перты, и то́лько у купца́ Еракина, миллионе́ра, про́бовали электри́ческое освеще́ние, кото́рое си́льно мига́ло, и о́коло толпи́лся наро́д.
      Lávki býli užé záperty, i tólʹko u kupcá Jerakina, millionéra, próbovali elektríčeskoje osveščénije, kotóroje sílʹno migálo, i ókolo tolpílsja naród.
      The shops were already shut, but at Erakin's, the millionaire shopkeeper's, they were trying the new electric lights, which flickered brightly, and a crowd of people were gathered round.

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Descendants

  • Kildin Sami: електрическэ (jeljektričjeske, electricity)