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Etymology

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Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *bòlna (membrane).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɔbɔˈɫɔnkɐ]
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Noun

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оболо́нка (obolónkaf inan (genitive оболо́нки, nominative plural оболо́нки, genitive plural оболо́нок)

  1. cover, envelope
  2. (anatomy) membrane
    Synonym: мембра́на f (membrána)
    сітча́ста оболо́нкаsitčásta obolónkaretina (literally, “mesh membrane”)
  3. (figuratively) shell (outward form independent of what is inside)
  4. (technology) casing, enclosure, shell
    водонепроникна́ оболо́нкаvodonepronykná obolónkawaterproof casing
  5. (computing) shell
  6. (dialectal) Synonym of ши́бка f (šýbka, windowpane).

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