Cossack
A member or descendant of an originallynomadic population of Eastern Europe and the…A member or descendant of an originally (semi-)nomadic population of Eastern Europe and the adjacent parts of Asia, formed in part of runaways from neighbouring countries, that eventually settled in parts of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Russian tsarist Empire and constituted a military caste, particularly in areas now comprising southern Russia and Ukraine.
» Where there's a ravine, there's a Cossack.
Где буерак, там и казак.
Де байрак, там і козак.
Значение
значений: 4A member or descendant of an originally (semi-)nomadic population of Eastern Europe and the adjacent parts of Asia, formed in part of runaways from neighbouring countries, that eventually settled in parts of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Russian tsarist Empire and constituted a military caste, particularly in areas now comprising southern Russia and Ukraine.
Kosak
каза́кkazák, коза́кkozák, каза́чкаkazáčka
коза́кkozák, коза́чкаkozáčka
a member of a Slavic people living in southern European Russia and Ukraine and adjacent parts of Asia and noted for their horsemanship and military skill; they formed an elite cavalry corps in czarist Russia
A member of a military unit (typically cavalry, originally recruited exclusively from the above).
Kosak
коза́кkozák
(пренебрежительное)A mercenary, a violent thug: a regular or irregular soldier, police officer or security guard employed to persecute or oppress disfavoured groups, such as Jews or (striking) workers.
(устаревшее)A Ukrainian.
Примеры
предложений: 6Where there's a ravine, there's a Cossack.
Где буерак, там и казак. — shanghainese
ukДе байрак, там і козак. — deniko
My great-grandfather was a Don Cossack.
Мой прадед был донским казаком. — marafon
Cossack glory has long been glorious.
ukСлава козача здавна славна. — marko
Where there's a Cossack, there's glory.
ukДе козак, там і слава. — deniko
He smokes like a coachman and drinks like a Cossack.
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
From Middle French cosaque, from Middle Polish Kozak, from Middle Ukrainian коза́къ (kozákFrom Middle French cosaque, from Middle Polish Kozak, from Middle Ukrainian коза́къ (kozák), from Kipchak *qazaq (whence Armeno-Kipchak խազախ (xazax)), from Old Turkic 𐰴𐰔𐰍𐰸 (*qazǧaq, “profiteer”), from 𐰴𐰔𐰍𐰣𐰢𐰴 (qazǧanmaq, “to acquire”), from 𐰴𐰔𐰢𐰴 (qazmaq, “to dig out”), from Proto-Turkic *kaŕ-. Doublet of Kazakh. First appears c. 1587 in the writings of George Turberville.
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