лоск

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɫosk]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lъskъ.

Noun

лоск • (loskm inan (genitive ло́ска, nominative plural ло́ски, genitive plural ло́сков)

  1. gloss, lustre, polish
    • 1864, Иван Тургенев [Ivan Turgenev], chapter VI, in Призраки; English translation from Visions, 1869:
      Во́лны на реке́ то лосни́лись, си́ним ло́ском, то кати́лись тё́мные и сло́вно злы́е.
      Vólny na reké to losnílisʹ, sínim lóskom, to katílisʹ tjómnyje i slóvno zlýje.
      The water in some places glittered with bluish lustre, in others whirled sombre and threatening.
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Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *loskъ.

Noun

лоск • (loskm inan (genitive ло́ска, nominative plural ло́ски, genitive plural ло́сков)

  1. (dialectal) dell, hollow, lowland
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Anagrams

  • скол (skol)