икорка
Russian
editико́рка • (ikórka) f inan (genitive ико́рки, nominative plural ико́рки, genitive plural ико́рок)
Etymology
editFrom и́кра (íkra) + -ка (-ka).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editико́рка • (ikórka) f inan (genitive ико́рки, nominative plural ико́рки, genitive plural ико́рок)
- diminutive of икра́ (ikrá): caviar
- 1887, Николай Лесков, “Глава восьмая”, in Грабёж; English translation from Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, transl., A Robbery, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2013:
- Закуси́ли снача́ла кое-ка́к, на́черно, балычка́ да ико́рки и сейча́с поблагослови́лись за де́ло, что́бы про́бовать.
- Zakusíli snačála koje-kák, náčerno, balyčká da ikórki i sejčás poblagoslovílisʹ za délo, štóby próbovatʹ.
- We had a little snack to begin with, a bit of sturgeon and caviar, then crossed ourselves and straightaway got down to the business of the tryout.
Declension
editDeclension of ико́рка (inan fem-form velar-stem accent-a reduc)
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