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Etymology

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Cognate with dialectal Russian бусел (busel), Ukrainian бусол (busol), dialectal Russian бусый (busyj, dark gray). Possibly from Turkic, compare Turkish boz.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈbusʲeɫ]
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Noun

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бу́сел (búsjelm animal (genitive бу́сла, nominative plural буслы́, genitive plural бусло́ў)

  1. stork

Declension

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References

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  • бусел” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “бусел”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress