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Russian
Etymology 1
From белый (belyj) + -як (-jak)
Pronunciation
Noun
беля́к • (belják) m anim (genitive беляка́, nominative plural беляки́, genitive plural беляко́в)
- white hare, mountain hare, arctic hare
- Synonyms: за́яц-беля́к (zájac-belják), аркти́ческий беля́к (arktíčeskij belják)
- (colloquial, history) a male member of the White Army, a white guardsman
Declension
Etymology 2
From Turkic, compare Ottoman Turkish بكلك.
Pronunciation
Noun
беля́к • (belják) m inan (genitive беляка́, nominative plural беляки́, genitive plural беляко́в)
- (history) a small duchy in central Volga basin area during late Medieval time
Declension