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Etymology

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фы́ркать (fýrkatʹ) +‎ -нуть (-nutʹ)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈfɨrknʊtʲ]
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Verb

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фы́ркнуть (fýrknutʹpf (imperfective фы́ркать)

  1. to snort, to sniff
  2. to sniff scornfully, to scoff, to grouse, to grumble
  3. (colloquial) to chuckle, to chortle, to snicker

Conjugation

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