how to pronounce поминки

/pɐˈmʲinkʲɪ/

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поминки is pronounced in three syllables

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mʲ

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kʲ

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

“… были поминки в ее опустевшей квартире …”

meanings of поминки

noun:

Wake, funeral repast.

поминки frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word поминки occurs in russian on average 0.9 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.