Meaning

1 senses
  1. (usually plural)A cotton wrapping worn in place of a sock by the Russian military, to avoid chafing, absorb sweat and improve the foothold.

Origin

Borrowed from Russian портя́нка (portjánka) or (more commonly in the plural) портя́нки (po

Borrowed from Russian портя́нка (portjánka) or (more commonly in the plural) портя́нки (portjánki).

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Forms

plural: portyanki / portyankas
Singularportyanka
Pluralportyanki / portyankas

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
portyanka — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto