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бурлак

/[bʊrˈɫak]/
Ukrainiannoun

Grammatical form

бурлак is the genitive/accusative plural form of бурла́ка — “bachelor, young unmarried man.

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Definitions

  1. 1.
    burlak (in old Russia, a man employed in dragging ships upstream)
  2. 2.
    datedperson without a permanent job or residence; homeless man

Etymology

From Middle Mongol.

Forms

  • бурла́кcanonical • masculine • person
  • burlákromanization
  • бурлака́genitive
  • бурла́каalternative
Nominative
Singular
бурла́к
Plural
бурлаки́
Genitive
Singular
бурлака́
Plural
бурлакі́в
Dative
Singular
бурлако́ві, бурлаку́
Plural
бурлака́м
Accusative
Singular
бурлака́
Plural
бурлакі́в
Instrumental
Singular
бурлако́м
Plural
бурлака́ми
Locative
Singular
бурлако́ві, бурлаку́
Plural
бурлака́х
Vocative
Singular
бурла́че
Plural
бурлаки́

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