Russian

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Etymology

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ба́ба (bába) +‎ -ёнка (-jónka)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [bɐˈbʲɵnkə]
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Noun

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бабёнка (babjónkaf anim (genitive бабёнки, nominative plural бабёнки, genitive plural бабёнок)

  1. (low colloquial) diminutive of ба́ба (bába): dame, babe, chick, broad
  2. (low colloquial) looker
  3. (low colloquial) feisty woman or girl

Usage notes

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  • The term may sound offensive to women.

Declension

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