Erzya edit

 
Кича.

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Noun edit

кича (kiča)

  1. siskin

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References edit

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “кича”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN

Russian edit

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from German Kittchen during World War II German occupation, then gulag language.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ки́ча (kíčaf inan (genitive ки́чи, nominative plural ки́чи, genitive plural кич)

  1. (slang) clink, bin, jail
    Synonyms: куту́зка (kutúzka), зо́на (zóna)

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