юбка
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Russian
Etymology
Related to Old French jupe and Old Italian jupa, compare French jupe.
Pronunciation
Noun
ю́бка • (júbka) f anim or f inan (genitive ю́бки, nominative plural ю́бки, genitive plural ю́бок, diminutive ю́бочка)
- skirt (part of clothing, especially woman's)
- 1898, Александр Куприн [Aleksandr I. Kuprin], “III”, in Олеся; English translation from John Middleton Murry, transl., The Witch (Olyessia), 1916:
- Кра́сная ю́бка Оле́си, слегка́ коле́блемая ве́тром, ещё́ видне́лась на крыльце́ ха́ты, выделя́ясь я́рким пятно́м на ослепи́тельно бе́лом, ро́вном фо́не сне́га.
- Krásnaja júbka Olési, slexká koléblemaja vétrom, ješčó vidnélasʹ na krylʹcé xáty, vydeljájasʹ járkim pjatnóm na oslepítelʹno bélom, róvnom fóne snéga.
- Olyessia’s red skirt, fluttering in the wind, could still be seen on the steps of the hut, a spot of bright colour on the smooth and blinding background of the snow.
- (disparagingly, animate) woman (as an object of a man's interest)
- Он волочи́тся за ка́ждой ю́бкой.
- On voločítsja za káždoj júbkoj.
- He follows every skirt (woman).
Declension
Declension of ю́бка (bian fem-form velar-stem accent-a reduc)
Pre-reform declension of ю́бка (bian fem-form velar-stem accent-a reduc)
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: yubka
- → Mingrelian: იუკა (iuḳa)
- → Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܝܘܼܦܩܵܐ (yupqā)
- → Urum: йупка (jupka)
- → Uyghur: يۇپقا (yupqa)
- → Votic: jupkõ
- → Yakut: дьууппа (juuppa)
Further reading
- юбка in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru