Russian edit

 
картошка

Etymology edit

From карто́ха (kartóxa) +‎ -ка (-ka, diminutive ending), the former a dialectal variant of карто́фель (kartófelʹ, potato).[1] Recorded since the middle of the 19th century.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [kɐrˈtoʂkə]
  • (file)

Noun edit

карто́шка (kartóškaf inan (genitive карто́шки, nominative plural карто́шки, genitive plural карто́шек, diminutive карто́шечка)

  1. (colloquial) potato

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References edit

  1. ^ Šanskij, N. M. (2004) “картошка”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa, page 125a

Tajik edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Russian карто́шка (kartóška).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kärtɔʃkä/, [kʰäɹt̪ʰɔʃkʰä]

Noun edit

картошка (kartoška)

  1. potato

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