kibitka


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
kibitka /kɪˈbɪtkə/
noun
  • 1 a type of Russian hooded sledge.
  • 2 a circular tent covered with felt, formerly used by Tartars.
– origin C18: Russ., from Tartar and Kyrgyz kibit (from Arab. qubbat ‘dome’) + the Russ. suffix -ka.
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