Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin indicus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɪnʲˈdʲuk]
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Noun

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индю́к (indjúkm anim (genitive индюка́, nominative plural индюки́, genitive plural индюко́в, feminine инде́йка or индю́шка, relational adjective индюша́чий)

  1. male turkey (bird), turkeycock, tom

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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “индюк”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “индюк”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 347
  • Shansky, N. M., editor (1980), “индюк”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, number 7 (И), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 75
  • Šanskij, N. M. (2004) “индюк”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
  • Krylov, G. A. (2004) “индюк”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Victory, →ISBN
  • Tsyhanenko, H. P. (1989) “индюк”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Kyiv: Radjanska shkola, →ISBN, page 157
  • Semjonov, A. V. (2003) “индюк”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (Русский язык от А до Я) (in Russian), Moscow: Junves, →ISBN
  • Shaposhnikov, A. K. (2010) “индюк”, in Этимологический словарь современного русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Contemporary Russian Language] (in Russian), volumes 1: (А – Начальство), Moscow: Flinta; Nauka, →ISBN, page 353

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