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магарыч

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Russian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Arabic مَخَارِج (maḵārij), plural of مَخْرَج (maḵraj), but the chain of derivation is uncertain.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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магары́ч (magarýčm inan (genitive магарыча́, nominative plural магарычи́, genitive plural магарыче́й)

  1. epulum, festive meal, particularly on the occasion of a contract conclusion, or colloquially in any context

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Descendants

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  • Lithuanian: magarỹčios

References

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  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “магарыч”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 501
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “могоры́ч”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress