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боёвка

/[bɐˈjɵfkə]/
Russiannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    a small tactical group within Ukrainian Insurgent Army
  2. 2.
    informala terrorist group of anarchists or Esers in beginning of the 20th century in Tsarist Russia and early Soviet Russia
  3. 3.
    datedinformalany terrorist group

Synonyms & related words

Related words (1)

Etymology

Short of боевая организация (bojevaja organizacija, “battle organization”) or a similar term. Cognate with Ukrainian бої́вка (bojívka).

Forms

  • bojóvkaromanization
  • боёвкиgenitive
Nominative
Singular
боёвка
Plural
боёвки
Genitive
Singular
боёвки
Plural
боёвок, боёвокъ (archaic)
Dative
Singular
боёвке, боёвкѣ
Plural
боёвкам, боёвкамъ (archaic)
Accusative
Singular
боёвку
Plural
боёвки
Instrumental
Singular
боёвкой, боёвкою
Plural
боёвками
Prepositional
Singular
боёвке, боёвкѣ
Plural
боёвках, боёвкахъ (archaic)

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