курень

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Russian

 Курень (значения) on Russian Wikipedia
Казацкий курень

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian курі́нь (kurínʹ), from Turkic.

Pronunciation

Noun

куре́нь (kurénʹm inan (genitive куреня́, nominative plural курени́, genitive plural курене́й, relational adjective куренно́й)

  1. (historical) a Zaporozhian Cossack village or township
  2. (historical, Ukraine) a military unit, e.g. a battalion-size unit in the Zaporozhian Cossack Army
  3. (Southern Russia, Ukraine) a Cossack village house
  4. (regional) shack, hut (a simple or temporary shelter)

Declension

Udmurt

Курень.

Alternative forms

Etymology

Probably borrowed from a Turkic language (compare Bashkir көрән (körən) and Kyrgyz күрөң (küröŋ)), ultimately a Mongolic borrowing (compare Mongolian хүрэн (xüren)). Cognates include Eastern Mari кӱрен (küren) and Western Mari кӹрӓн (kÿrän).

Pronunciation

Adjective

курень (kureń)

  1. brown

Declension

Derived terms

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References

  • L. E. Kirillova, L. L. Karpova, editors (2008), “курень”, in Удмурт-ӟуч кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian dictionary], Izhevsk: Удмуртский институт истории, языка и литературы УрО РАН, →ISBN, page 356
  • R. S. Nasibullin, V. G. Semenov (2013) “коричневый”, in Системно-Тематический Русско-Удмуртский Словарь [Systematic-Thematic Russian-Udmurt Dictionary], Izhevsk: Ассоциация «Научная книга», page 242
  • A. Butolina, editor (1942), “коричневый”, in Русско-Удмуртский словарь [Russian-Udmurt dictionary], Izhevsk: Удмуртгосиздат, page 185