Translation
comedy (genre, film or play)
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Word origin
From Greek komoidia, a compound of komos ('revel') and oidos ('singer'), which reached Russian via Latin comoedia.
- Origin
- Greek (via Latin)
- Root
- komoidia
- English cognates
- comedy
Grammar
Examples
.
We watched a funny comedy at the cinema.
положе́ний.
This play is a classic comedy of manners.
режиссёра ю́мора.
This director's comedies always have a lot of humour.
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