rusek

See also: Rusek

Polish

Alternative forms

• Rusek

Etymology

From ruski +‎ -ek. Sense 2 is due to the fact many came from Russia.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈru.sɛk/

• (Greater Poland):
  • (Southern Greater Poland) IPA^(key): /ˈru.sɛk/

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• Rhymes: -usɛk
• Syllabification: ru‧sek
• Homophone: Rusek

Noun

rusek m pers

1. (derogatory, ethnic slur) Russki

   Synonym: Ruski

3. (Southern Greater Poland, agriculture) Synonym of pastuch

Declension

Declension of rusek

	singular	plural
nominative	rusek	ruskowie/ruski (deprecative)
genitive	ruska	rusków
dative	ruskowi	ruskom
accusative	ruska	rusków
instrumental	ruskiem	ruskami
locative	rusku	ruskach
vocative	rusku	ruskowie

Noun

rusek m animal

1. (student slang) Russian (subject of study)

Declension

Declension of rusek

	singular
nominative	rusek
genitive	ruska
dative	ruskowi
accusative	ruska
instrumental	ruskiem
locative	rusku
vocative	rusku

Further reading

• rusek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• rusek in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Oskar Kolberg (1877) “rusek”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 31