скамейка

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Russian

Etymology

скамья́ (skamʹjá) +‎ -ка (-ka)

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Noun

скаме́йка (skaméjkaf inan (genitive скаме́йки, nominative plural скаме́йки, genitive plural скаме́ек, diminutive скаме́ечка)

  1. bench
    • 1846, Фёдор Достоевский , “Апреля 8.”, in Бедные люди; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., Poor People, 1914:
      Где э́то вы доста́ли таку́ю хоро́шенькую гера́ньку? Я её посреди́не окна́ поста́вила, на са́мом ви́дном ме́сте; на полу́ же поста́влю скаме́йку, а на скаме́йку ещё цвето́в поста́влю; вот то́лько да́йте мне само́й разбогате́ть!
      Gde éto vy dostáli takúju xoróšenʹkuju geránʹku? Ja jejó posredíne okná postávila, na sámom vídnom méste; na polú že postávlju skaméjku, a na skaméjku ješčó cvetóv postávlju; vot tólʹko dájte mne samój razbogatétʹ!
      Where did you get such a pretty geranium? I have put it in the middle of the window in the most conspicuous place; I am putting a bench on the floor and arranging the rest of the flowers on the bench; you just wait until I get rich myself!

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Descendants

  • Yakut: ыскамыайка (ıskamıayka)
  • Yiddish: סקאַמייקע (skameyke)