how to pronounce кинжал

/kʲɪnˈʐaɫ/

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кинжал is pronounced in two syllables

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kʲ

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An example use of кинжал in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:

“… человек я первым воткну кинжал в его …”

meanings of кинжал

noun:

Dagger, poniard (a stabbing weapon).

кинжал frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word кинжал occurs in russian on average 1.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.