скула

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *skula.

Pronunciation

Noun

ску́ла (skúlaf

  1. (anatomy) cheekbone

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References

  • скула”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • скула”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *skula.

Pronunciation

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Noun

скула́ (skuláf inan (genitive скулы́, nominative plural ску́лы, genitive plural скул)

  1. cheekbone
  2. (nautical) a curved corner of a ship's hull (between bow and sides, or between stern and sides); a bilge between the bottom and side plating
  3. (nautical slang) a side of a ship’s bow
    «Тита́ник» налете́л на а́йсберг пра́вой скуло́й.
    «Titánik» naletél na ájsberg právoj skulój.
    The Titanic hit the iceberg with her starboard bow.

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