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Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
конокра́д • (konokrád) m anim (genitive конокра́да, nominative plural конокра́ды, genitive plural конокра́дов)
- horse thief
1890, Антон Чехов , Воры; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., The Horse-Stealers, 1921:Э́то был Кала́шников, отъя́вленный моше́нник и конокра́д, оте́ц и дя́дя кото́рого держа́ли в Богалёвке тракти́р и торгова́ли, где придётся, кра́деными лошадя́ми.- Éto byl Kalášnikov, otʺjávlennyj mošénnik i konokrád, otéc i djádja kotórovo deržáli v Bogaljóvke traktír i torgováli, gde pridjótsja, krádenymi lošadjámi.
- It was Kalashnikov, an arrant scoundrel and horse-stealer, whose father and uncle kept a tavern in Bogalyovka, and disposed of the stolen horses where they could.
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