ирха

• ирга́ (irgá)

Via Polish ircha (“chamois leather”), from Middle High German irch, еrсh (“thin white tanned leather”), from Latin hircus (“goat”). Compare Ukrainian ірха (irxa).

• IPA^(key): [ˈirxə]

и́рха • (írxa) f inan (genitive и́рхи, nominative plural и́рхи, genitive plural ирх)

1. (dialectal) tanned sheepskin or goatskin

• иршить (iršitʹ)
• иршеный (iršenyj)
• ирховый (irxovyj)

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ирха”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
• Sorokin, Yury S., editor (1997), “ирха”, in Словарь русского языка XVIII века [Dictionary of the Russian Language 18th century] (in Russian), volume 9, Saint Petersburg: Nauka, page 112

From Proto-Slavic *irxa via Russian и́рха (írxa).

• IPA^(key): /ǐrxa/
• Hyphenation: ир‧ха

ѝрха f (Latin spelling ìrha)

1. the skin of a sheep with the fleece removed