-ушки

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Russian

Pronunciation

  • -ушки: IPA(key): (when unstressed)
  • -у́шки: IPA(key): (when stressed)

Suffix

-ушки or -у́шки (-uški or -úški) (also -нюшки (-njuški), -унюшки (-unjuški) after certain letters)

  1. (colloquial, chiefly diminutive, produces particles or nouns)
    потяг- (potjag-, to stretch) + ‎-у́шки (-úški) → ‎потягу́шки (potjagúški, stretching) (children's talk)
    фи́га (fíga, fig sign) + ‎-ушки (-uški) → ‎фи́гушки (fíguški, buggerall, the hell (I do)) (expressive denial)
    нет (net, no) + ‎-ушки (-uški) → ‎не́тушки (nétuški, nope)
    агу́шки (imitating baby talk)agúški(please add an English translation of this usage example)

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