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Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. KROO-pehs-ka-ya(Spanish)  [key·IPA]
Other Forms FormsKrupskaya, Krúpskaia, Krúpscaya, Krúpzkaya, Krúpeskaya, Crúpskaya, etc.

Meaning & History

Transferred use of the Russian surname Krupskaya feminine form of Krupski < крупа (krupa), "grain" in Russian, honouring Russian revolutionary Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869-1939), the wife of Vladimir Lenin.
Added 12/13/2020 by m4yb3_daijirou
Edited 3/26/2022 by jfifles and LMS