караул

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Macedonian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قره‌غول. Ultimately from Middle Mongol ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠭᠤᠯ (qaraɣul).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkaɾauɫ]
  • Hyphenation: ка‧ра‧ул

Noun

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караул (karaulm (plural караули)

  1. (archaic) sentry, guard, watch (armed guards)
    Synonym: стражар (stražar)
  2. (archaic) guard, watch (a person on guard)
    Synonym: чувар (čuvar)

Declension

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References

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  • караул” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Russian

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Etymology

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A Turkic borrowing; compare Tatar каравыл (qarawıl), Kazakh қарауыл (qarauyl). Ultimately from Middle Mongol ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠭᠤᠯ (qaraɣul).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kərɐˈuɫ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ul

Noun

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карау́л (karaúlm inan (genitive карау́ла, nominative plural карау́лы, genitive plural карау́лов, relational adjective карау́льный)

  1. guard; watch

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Interjection

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карау́л! (karaúl!)

  1. help!

Descendants

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  • Yiddish: קאַראַוּל (karaul)