янычар

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Belarusian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یڭیچری (yeniçeri), from یڭی (yeni, new) + چری (çeri, soldier). Per Vasmer, presence of -ы- points to a borrowing through Ukrainian янича́р (janyčár).

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Noun

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яныча́р (janyčárm pers (genitive яныча́ра, nominative plural яныча́ры, genitive plural яныча́раў, relational adjective яныча́рскі)

  1. janissary (former Turkish soldier)

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References

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  • янычар” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
  • янычар”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)

Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یڭیچری (yeniçeri), from یڭی (yeni, new) + چری (çeri, soldier). Per Vasmer, presence of -ы- points to a borrowing through Ukrainian янича́р (janyčár).

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Noun

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яныча́р (janyčárm anim (genitive яныча́ра, nominative plural яныча́ры, genitive plural яныча́р)

  1. janissary (former Turkish soldier)

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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “янычар”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress