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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bělьmo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [bʲɪlʲˈmo]
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Noun

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бельмо́ (belʹmón inan (genitive бельма́, nominative plural бельма́, genitive plural бельм)

  1. leucoma, albugo, walleye
    как бельмо́ на глазу́kak belʹmó na glazú≈ an eyesore; a thorn in one's side

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