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Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Store.
Pronunciation
Noun
што́ра • (štóra) f inan (genitive што́ры, nominative plural што́ры, genitive plural штор, diminutive што́рка)
- curtain, shade (for windows)
1925, Михаил Булгаков, “Глава 2. Цветной завиток”, in Роковые яйца; English translation from K. M. Cook-Horujy, transl., The Fateful Eggs, Moscow: Raduga Publishers, 1990:Он дрожащими пальцами нажал кнопку, и чёрные глухие шторы закрыли утро, и в кабинете ожила мудрая учёная ночь.- On drožaščimi palʹcami nažal knopku, i čórnyje gluxije štory zakryli utro, i v kabinete ožila mudraja učónaja nočʹ.
- With trembling fingers he pressed a button, dense black shutters blotted out the morning and a wise scholarly night descended on the room.
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