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лубя́нка

uncommon #8681

nounfeminineinanimatecountable

1.
Lubyanka, FSB headquarters
Его́ увезли́ на Лубя́нку.
They took him away to the Lubyanka.
Proper name: a square in Moscow, used by extension for the building of the security services (Cheka/KGB/FSB) and its prison.
2.
(rare) bast basket, bast box
Грибы́ он собира́л в лубя́нку.
He gathered the mushrooms in a bast basket.
Regional and dated.

Examples

Он работал недалеко от Лубянки.
He worked not far from the Lubyanka.
Лубянка находится в центре Москвы.
The Lubyanka is located in the center of Moscow.
Здание на Лубянке знают все москвичи.
Everyone in Moscow knows the building on Lubyanka Square.

Declension

	Singular	Plural
Nom.Nominative	лубя́нка	лубя́нки
Gen.Genitive	лубя́нки	лубя́нок
Dat.Dative	лубя́нке	лубя́нкам
Acc.Accusative	лубя́нку	лубя́нки
Inst.Instrumental	лубя́нкой лубя́нкою	лубя́нками
Prep.Prepositional	лубя́нке	лубя́нках

Word familyлубя́нкаPRO

лубя́нкаLubyanka; bast basket
nounfeminine
лубянскийLubyanka (attributive)
adjective

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Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
Yggdrasil edited noun basics 3 years ago.
TonyUK edited translation 4 years ago.

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More about the translations

FSB Lubyanka basket bast box headquarters