ждун
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Russian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ждать (ždatʹ) + -ун (-un).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ждун • (ždun) m anim (genitive ждуна́, nominative plural ждуны́, genitive plural ждуно́в, feminine жду́нья)
- (colloquial) awaiter, someone who waits
- (neologism, politics, derogatory) an enemy sympathizer; a secretly disloyal civilian waiting to be liberated by the other side's armed forces (used in both Russia and Ukraine, and applied to civilians on either side of the Russian-Ukrainian war)
Declension
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- Russian terms suffixed with -ун
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- Russian colloquialisms
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- Russian nouns with accent pattern b
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