propiska
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian пропи́ска (propíska), from пропи́сывать (propísyvatʹ, “write into”).
Pronunciation
Noun
propiska (uncountable)
- a system of population control in the ex-USSR, (regional) residence permit, registration
- the stamp in the Soviet internal passport (serving as a personal ID) with the registered address.
- (by extension) domicile, place where one lives (as stated in the stamp)
Translations
system of mandatory registration in ex-USSR
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stamp
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domicile
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
propiska f
- ballpoint pen, biro (UK)
- Synonyms: kuličkové pero, (rare) propisovací tužka, (rare) propisovačka
- (ex-USSR) propiska, registration
Declension
Further reading
- “propiska”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “propiska”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “propiska”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Portuguese
Noun
propiska f (uncountable)
- propiska (system of mandatory registration in ex-USSR)