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Etymology

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From опуши́ть (opušítʹ, to decorate/sheathe the edges of (something) with fur) +‎ -ка (-ka), transferred from the action of decorating the edges of something to the edge itself, then narrowed specifically to a forest edge.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɐˈpuʂkə]
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Noun

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опу́шка (opúškaf inan (genitive опу́шки, nominative plural опу́шки, genitive plural опу́шек)

  1. forest border, forest edge
  2. fur trimming, edging

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