семибанкирщина

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Russian

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Etymology

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From семь (semʹ) +‎ -и- (-i-) +‎ банки́р (bankír) +‎ -щина (-ščina), by analogy with семибоя́рщина (semibojárščina). Literally means "the group of seven bankers".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [sʲɪmʲɪbɐnˈkʲirɕːɪnə]

Noun

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семибанки́рщина (semibankírščinaf inan (genitive семибанки́рщины, uncountable)

  1. a group of seven powerful Russian business oligarchs who played an important role in the political and economical life of Russia between 1996 and 2000

Declension

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