feminine

dʊˈʂa

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Translation

soul; spirit, heart

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Word origin

From Proto-Slavic duša, from the same root as dyxati, 'to breathe', shared with дух, 'spirit'.

Origin
Proto-Slavic
Root
duša

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralдуши

Examples

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She has a kind soul.

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This song touches the soul.

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There was no soul in his words.

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This word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 11: Words 882-891.