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Etymology edit

завяза́ть (zavjazátʹ) +‎ -ка (-ka)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

завя́зка (zavjázkaf inan (genitive завя́зки, nominative plural завя́зки, genitive plural завя́зок)

  1. string, lace (to tie)
    под завя́зкуpod zavjázkuchock-full, chock-a-block, to the brim
  2. plot (of a play or novel)
  3. start, outset
    завя́зка бо́я
    zavjázka bója
    preliminary operation

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