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Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Divis.
Pronunciation
Noun
дефи́с • (defís) m inan (genitive дефи́са, nominative plural дефи́сы, genitive plural дефи́сов, relational adjective дефи́сный)
- hyphen
Declension
Descendants
- → Armenian: դեֆիս (defis)