слоновая кость

Russian

Etymology

Literally, “elephant's bone.”

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sɫɐˈnovəjə ˈkosʲtʲ]

Noun

слоно́вая кость • (slonóvaja kostʹ) f inan (genitive слоно́вой ко́сти, nominative plural слоно́вые ко́сти, genitive plural слоно́вых косте́й)

  1. ivory
    ба́шня из слоно́вой ко́сти ― bášnja iz slonóvoj kósti ― ivory tower

Declension

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