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Etymology

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кур (kur) +‎ -ок (-ok)

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Noun

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куро́к (kurókm inan (genitive курка́, nominative plural курки́, genitive plural курко́в)

  1. cock, cocking piece (hammer of a firearm trigger mechanism)
  2. (colloquial, proscribed) trigger (a finger-operated lever used to fire a gun)
    Synonym: соба́чка (sobáčka)

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Descendants

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  • Ingrian: kurokka

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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куро́к (kurókm inan (genitive курка́, nominative plural курки́, genitive plural куркі́в)

  1. cock, cocking piece (hammer of a firearm trigger mechanism)
  2. (colloquial, proscribed) trigger (a finger-operated lever used to fire a gun)

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Noun

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куро́к (kurókf animal pl

  1. inflection of ку́рка (kúrka):
    1. genitive plural
    2. accusative plural
    Synonym: курки́ (kurký)

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