смута

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• IPA^(key): [ˈsmutə]

сму́та • (smúta) f inan (genitive сму́ты, nominative plural сму́ты, genitive plural смут)

1. (historical) troubles, disturbance, revolt

   стрелецкая сму́та ― streleckaja smúta ― the revolt of the Streltsy

2. (colloquial) discord

   се́ять сму́ту ― séjatʹ smútu ― sow/spread discord

3. turmoil, anxiety, distress

   сму́та в душе́ ― smúta v dušé ― inner turmoil

• сму́тный (smútnyj)
• смуща́ть (smuščátʹ), смути́ть (smutítʹ), смуща́ться (smuščátʹsja), смути́ться (smutítʹsja)

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “смута”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъmǫta.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsmutɐ]

сму́та • (smúta) f inan (genitive сму́ти, nominative plural сму́ти, genitive plural смут)

1. (colloquial) sadness, depression, distress, turmoil
2. (dated) discord, contention, dissent
3. (historical) revolt, unrest

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “смута”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “смута”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “смута”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “смута”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)