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From объя́ть (obʺjátʹ) +‎ (-a), compare по́йма (pójma).

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обо́йма (obójmaf inan (genitive обо́ймы, nominative plural обо́ймы, genitive plural обо́йм)

  1. (military) charger, cartridge clip
  2. (colloquial) range, string
    входи́ть в обоймуvxodítʹ v obojmubelong to the (preferred) set
    це́лая обо́йма аргуме́нтов
    célaja obójma arguméntov
    a whole series of arguments
  3. (engineering) iron ring
    обо́йма шарикоподшипникаobójma šarikopodšipnikaball race

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  • Ukrainian: обо́йма (obójma)

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Borrowed from Russian обо́йма (obójma). By surface analysis, обійня́ти (obijnjáty) +‎ (-a).

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обо́йма (obójmaf inan (genitive обо́йми, nominative plural обо́йми, genitive plural обо́йм)

  1. (firearms) clip
    з'є́мна обо́ймаzʺjémna obójmacharger, stripper clip, stripper
  2. (by ellipsis) charger, stripper clip, stripper
  3. (engineering) ring, hoop, race, cage, holder, yoke, girdle
    Synonym: скоба́ (skobá)

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