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Russian
Etymology
Substantivized feminine of криво́й (krivój).
Pronunciation
Noun
крива́я • (krivája) f inan (genitive криво́й, nominative plural кривы́е, genitive plural кривы́х)
- curve
- колоколообра́зная крива́я ― kolokoloobráznaja krivája ― bell-shaped curve, bell curve
1931, Ильф и Петров , Глава XXXI. Багдад, Москва: Тридцать дней; English translation from The Little Golden Calf, (Please provide a date or year):— А как крива́я проститу́ции? — с наде́ждой спроси́л Алекса́ндр Ибн-Ива́нович.
— Ре́зко пошла́ на сниже́ние, — отве́тил неумоли́мый молодо́й челове́к.- — A kak krivája prostitúcii? — s nadéždoj sprosíl Aleksándr Ibn-Ivánovič.
— Rézko pošlá na snižénije, — otvétil neumolímyj molodój čelovék. - (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension