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Etymology edit

Via Polish ircha (chamois leather), from Middle High German irch, еrсh (thin white tanned leather), from Latin hircus (goat). Compare Ukrainian ірха (irxa).

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и́рха (írxaf inan (genitive и́рхи, nominative plural и́рхи, genitive plural ирх)

  1. (dialectal) tanned sheepskin or goatskin

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Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *irxa via Russian и́рха (írxa).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ǐrxa/
  • Hyphenation: ир‧ха

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ѝрха f (Latin spelling ìrha)

  1. the skin of a sheep with the fleece removed