косуля

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɐˈsulʲə]

Etymology 1

Косули

From the earlier form козу́ля (kozúlja), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *koza (goat), referring to the similarity in build and eye shape. Compare to the derivation of Latin capreolus from Latin capra.

Alternative forms

  • козу́ля (kozúlja)

Noun

косу́ля • (kosúlja) f anim (genitive косу́ли, nominative plural косу́ли, genitive plural косу́ль)

  1. roe deer
Declension

Etymology 2

косо́й (kosój, slanted) + -у́ля (-úlja)

Noun

косу́ля • (kosúlja) f inan (genitive косу́ли, nominative plural косу́ли, genitive plural косу́ль)

  1. (regional, agriculture) a type of sokha or Russian ard equipped with a coulter and a one-sided mouldboard; an intermediate development between a sokha and a modern plough.
  2. (regional, agriculture) a short-handled scythe
Declension
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