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Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Borrowed from Hungarian legény. Cognates include Carpathian Rusyn and Ukrainian ле́ґінь (léginʹ).
Pronunciation
Noun
леґинь (leginʹ) m pers (diminutive леґиньчок, related adjective леґиньски)
- young man, lad
- Synonyms: хлапец (xlapec), хлоп (xlop)
- Coordinate term: дзивка (dzivka)
- dude, guy
- Synonyms: чловек (človek), тип (tip)
- boyfriend, sweetheart
- Coordinate term: дзивка (dzivka)
- age-mate, peer
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Further reading
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “леґинь”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
- Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “guy”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 131