жуковка

This is the 7655th most frequent Russian word.


жуковка

"Жуковка" can refer to a small settlement or village in Russia, or it may colloquially denote a place associated with beetles ("жук" meaning "beetle"). Context is needed for precise meaning.


In this sentence, 'Жуковка' is used as a proper noun referring to a specific place name, possibly a district or locale.

Мы поехали сегодня на Жуковку погулять.

We went to Zhukovka today for a walk.


Here, 'жуковка' is used as a common noun, potentially denoting a type of ingredient, such as a fruit, depending on regional usage.

Моя бабушка делает вкусные пироги с жуковкой.

My grandmother makes delicious pies with zhukovka.


In this instance, 'Жуковке' refers again to a locality or place, emphasizing its environmental characteristics.

На Жуковке осенью лес становится очень красивым.

In Zhukovka during autumn, the forest becomes very beautiful.