Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian кры́ша (krýša).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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կռիշ (kṙiš) (colloquial Eastern Armenian)

  1. roof
    Synonyms: տանիք (tanikʻ), կտուր (ktur)
    Կռիշը ռեմոնտ են անում։Kṙišə ṙemont en anum.The roof's getting repaired.
  2. (slang) protection; someone who provides protection in a protection racket

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