No. 3,944 in Russian
дуда
The Russian word "дуда" refers to a type of musical instrument similar to a bagpipe.
In a sentence
Он играл на дуде весь вечер.
He played the bagpipe all evening.
In this context, 'дуда' refers to a musical instrument known as the bagpipe.
Её песни — это словно дуда из другой эпохи.
Her songs are like a bagpipe from another era.
Here, 'дуда' metaphorically describes a unique or traditional musical style, evoking nostalgia.
Это слово дуда редко используется в повседневной речи.
This word 'дуда' is rarely used in everyday speech.
In this case, 'дуда' is mentioned as a word, discussing its frequency of use in the language.
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