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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kɐˈmok]
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Etymology 1

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ком (kom) +‎ -о́к (-ók)

Noun

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комо́к (komókm inan (genitive комка́, nominative plural комки́, genitive plural комко́в, diminutive комо́чек)

  1. lump, wad
  2. (figurative) spasm in the throat or chest
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Descendants
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  • Ingrian: komkka

Etymology 2

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From ком(иссио́нный) (kom(issiónnyj)) +‎ -о́к (-ók), from an ellipsis of комиссио́нный магази́н (komissiónnyj magazín, commission store).

Noun

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комо́к (komókm inan (genitive комка́, nominative plural комки́, genitive plural комко́в)

  1. (low colloquial) commission shop (type of secondhand store where people who sell goods to the store receive no money until the item is bought, at which point the store owner takes a commission)
    Synonyms: (normal register) комиссио́нный магази́н (komissiónnyj magazín); (colloquial) комиссио́нка (komissiónka)
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Etymology 3

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From кам(уфля́жный) (kam(ufljážnyj)) +‎ -о́к (-ók), from an ellipsis of камуфля́жный костю́м (kamufljážnyj kostjúm, camouflage suit). Spelling influenced by other meanings of комо́к (komók) (unstressed а and о are pronounced the same).

Noun

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комо́к (komókm inan (genitive комка́, nominative plural комки́, genitive plural комко́в)

  1. (military) camouflage suit
    Synonym: камуфля́жный костю́м (kamufljážnyj kostjúm)
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