Synonyms for babushka
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : buh-boo sh-kuh, -boosh- |
| Phonetic Transcription : bəˈbʊʃ kə, -ˈbuʃ- |
Top 10 synonyms for babushka Other synonyms for the word babushka
Définition of babushka
Origin :- type of head covering for women, 1938, from Russian babushka "grandmother."
- As in hood : noun covering worn over the head
- As in kerchief : noun bandana
- “Take me back, Babushka,” I could hear his shaken voice imploring.
- Extract from : « The Prairie Mother » by Arthur Stringer
- Alexandra Ivanovna shuddered, and asked: "Babushka, at whom are you cawing?"
- Extract from : « The Old House and Other Tales » by Feodor Sologub
- She's called Matushkin, because my babushka is no babushka to her, but is her matushka.
- Extract from : « The Old House and Other Tales » by Feodor Sologub
- “I will pay you for it, babushka,” he said to the old woman.
- Extract from : « Where Love Is There God Is Also » by Lyof N. Tolstoi
- Ask the babushka's forgiveness,” he said, “and don't you ever do it again; I saw you take the apple.
- Extract from : « Where Love Is There God Is Also » by Lyof N. Tolstoi
- She moved closer to the old woman, and said affably: "Babushka Stepanida, there is something I have been wanting to ask you."
- Extract from : « The Old House and Other Tales » by Feodor Sologub
- There sat the babushka Stepanida, a black figure in her black shawl, gaunt and shrivelled.
- Extract from : « The Old House and Other Tales » by Feodor Sologub
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