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кни́жный

adjective
somewhat often used word (#3685)

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bookish

Also: abstract

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Он, что называ́ется, кни́жный червь. He is what is called a bookworm.
Я зашёл в кни́жный магази́н по доро́ге. I entered the bookstore on the way.
Мэри - кни́жный червь. Mary is a bookworm.
Он зашел в кни́жный магази́н. He dropped in at the bookstore.
Том сде́лал кни́жный шкаф. Tom made a bookcase.
Почему бы нам не пойти́ в кни́жный пешком? Why don't we go to the bookstore on foot?
Напротив моего́ дома есть кни́жный магази́н. There is a bookstore in front of my house.
Она раз в неде́лю посеща́ет кни́жный магази́н. She goes to the bookstore once a week.
Сразу за угло́м есть кни́жный магази́н. There is a bookstore just 'round the corner.
Она раз в неде́лю хо́дит в кни́жный магази́н. She goes to the bookstore once a week.