тугой

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic тугъ (tugŭ), from Proto-Slavic *tǫgъ (“hard, strong”), from Proto-Indo-European *tengʰ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tʊˈɡoj]
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Adjective

туго́й • (tugój) (comparative (по)ту́же)

  1. tight, taut (under high tension)
    туго́й на у́хо (colloquial) ― tugój na úxo ― hard of hearing

Declension

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