parka
A long jacket with a hood which protects the wearer against rain and windA long jacket with a hood which protects the wearer against rain and wind.
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Meaning
1 sensesA long jacket with a hood which protects the wearer against rain and wind.
Anorak, Parka
па́ркаpárka, анора́кanorák, пухови́кpuxovík
- a kind of heavy jacket
Examples
7 sentencesWhat do you think of this parka?
How do you like this parka?
ruКак тебе эта парка? — sharptoothed
What do you think about this parka?
ruКак тебе эта парка? — sharptoothed
What do you think about the parka?
Tom wore a parka.
ruТом ходил в куртке с капюшоном. — marafon
deTom trug einen Parka. — mhr
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
1780, ultimately from Tundra Nenets парка (parka), via Aleut parka and Russian па́рка (pár1780, ultimately from Tundra Nenets парка (parka), via Aleut parka and Russian па́рка (párka). Perhaps from Proto-Uralic; see dialectal Finnish parka (“rag, swaddling clothes”), which may be a cognate from Proto-Uralic, or an early borrowing from another Uralic language.
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Forms
plural: parkasSynonyms
3 synonyms- a kind of heavy jacket:windbreakerwindcheateranorak