капуста

Belarusian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic капуста (kapusta).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kaˈpusta]
  • (file)

Noun

капу́ста • (kapústa) f inan (genitive капу́сты, uncountable)

  1. (botany, usually uncountable) cabbage

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  • Yiddish: קאַפּוסטע (kapuste)

Russian

капуста

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic капуста (kapusta), possibly a contaminated form of Latin composta or composita.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɐˈpustə]
  • (file)

Noun

капу́ста • (kapústa) f inan (genitive капу́сты, uncountable, relational adjective капу́стный, diminutive капу́стка or капу́сточка, augmentative капу́стища)

  1. (botany, usually uncountable) cabbage
  2. (uncountable, slang) money, in particular United States dollars.

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See also

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic капуста (kapusta).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɐˈpustɐ]
  • (file)

Noun

капу́ста • (kapústa) f inan (genitive капу́сти, uncountable, relational adjective капустя́ний or капу́стяний)

  1. (botany, usually uncountable) cabbage

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