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бурлак

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Russian

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"Бурлаки на Волге".

Etymology

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From Middle Mongol.

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Noun

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бурла́к (burlákm anim (genitive бурлака́, nominative plural бурлаки́, genitive plural бурлако́в)

  1. (historical) burlak (in old Russia, a man employed in dragging ships upstream)

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From Middle Mongol.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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бурла́к (burlákm pers (genitive бурлака́, nominative plural бурлаки́, genitive plural бурлакі́в)

  1. (historical) burlak (in old Russia, a man employed in dragging ships upstream)
  2. (rare, dated) person without a permanent job or residence; homeless man

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Noun

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бурла́к (burlákm pers

  1. genitive/accusative plural of бурла́ка (burláka)

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