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Etymology

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Old East Slavic лапша (lapša), from Tatar [Term?] or Uyghur [Term?]. Compare dialectal локша́ (lokšá) or лохша́ (loxšá). Cognates with Ukrainian ло́кшина (lókšyna), лапша́ (lapšá), Belarusian ло́кшына (lókšyna). Ultimately an Iranian word found in Modern Persian as لخشک (laxšak).

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  • IPA(key): [ɫɐpˈʂa]
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Noun

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лапша́ (lapšáf inan (genitive лапши́, nominative plural лапши́, genitive plural лапше́й, relational adjective лапши́чный or лапшо́вый, diminutive лапши́ца or лапши́чка)

  1. (usually uncountable) noodle, noodles

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  • Armenian: լապշա (lapša)
  • Ingrian: lapsu
  • Mongolian: лавшаа (lavšaa)
  • Ukrainian: лапша́ (lapšá)

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References

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  • Monchi-Zadeh, Davoud (1990) Wörter aus Xurāsān und ihre Herkunft (Acta Iranica; 29)‎[1] (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 115 Nr. 336
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “лапша”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “лапша”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 467
  • Shansky, N. M., Zhuravlyov, A. F., editors (1999), “лапша”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), number 9 (Л), Moscow: Moscow University Press, →ISBN Invalid ISBN, page 28

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian лапша́ (lapšá), from Tatar лакча (laqça) or Uyghur лакча (lakcha). Cognate with ло́кшина (lókšyna).

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лапша́ (lapšáf inan (genitive лапші́, uncountable)

  1. (rare or colloquial, proscribed) noodles
    Synonym: (standard) ло́кшина (lókšyna)

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