Meaning

1 senses
  1. (historical)Usually with reference to the Soviet Union and communist Eastern Europe: to dispossess a kulak (that is, a prosperous peasant) of his or her property and/or rights.

    entkulakisieren

    раскула́читьraskuláčitʹ

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
to dispossess a kulak (wealthy peasant):
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to dispossess a kulak (wealthy peasant):

Origin

From de- + kulak + -ize, a calque of Russian раскула́чить (raskuláčitʹ), from рас- (ras-)

From de- + kulak + -ize, a calque of Russian раскула́чить (raskuláčitʹ), from рас- (ras-) (a variant of раз- (raz-, “prefix meaning ‘removing, undoing’”)) + кула́к (kulák, “wealthy peasant”, literally “fist”) + -и (-i) + -ть (-tʹ, “suffix indicating infinitives of verbs”).

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Forms

dekulakizes, dekulakizing, dekulakized, dekulakized
Base formdekulakize · to dekulakize
3rd person singulardekulakizes
Present participledekulakizing
Past simpledekulakized
Past participledekulakized

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theydekulakize
he, she, itdekulakizes

Past simpleLesson

all personsdekulakized

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave dekulakized
he, she, ithas dekulakized

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill dekulakize

Word family

1 related words

See also

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