бешмет

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Russian

 бешмет on Russian Wikipedia
Башкир в бешмете. 1870-е гг.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Tatar бишмәт (bişmät).

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Noun

бешме́т (bešmétm inan (genitive бешме́та, nominative plural бешме́ты, genitive plural бешме́тов, relational adjective бешме́тный, diminutive бешме́тик)

  1. beshmet (a tightly fitting knee-length outer garment with a short stand-up collar, traditionally worn by Turkic and Caucasian people and adopted by Cossacks)
    Synonym: полукафта́н (polukaftán)
    • 1840, М. Ю. Лермонтов, Герой нашего времени:
      Я встал, наки́нул бешме́т, опоя́сал кинжа́л и ти́хо-ти́хо вы́шел из ха́ты.
      Ja vstal, nakínul bešmét, opojásal kinžál i tíxo-tíxo výšel iz xáty.
      I stood up, pulled on my beshmet, fastened my dagger belt, and very quietly left the hut.

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