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Russian
ящер on Russian Wikipedia
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *aščerъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
я́щер • (jáščer) m anim or m inan (genitive я́щера, nominative plural я́щеры, genitive plural я́щеров)
- (dated) a saurian
- (dated or colloquial) an ancient reptile, a dinosaur
- (zoology) pangolin
- Synonym: панголи́н (pangolín)
- a variety of khorovod (traditional Slavic circle dance) in which a circle of young women dance around a young man
Declension