маньяк

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See also: мањак

Russian

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Etymology

Borrowed from French maniaque.

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Noun

манья́к (manʹjákm anim (genitive манья́ка, nominative plural манья́ки, genitive plural манья́ков, feminine манья́чка)

  1. maniac
    • 1934, Константин Вагинов , “Глава 4. Зелёный дом”, in Гарпагониана; English translation from (Please provide a date or year):
      — Э́то нече́стно, — убежда́л он себя́. — Я ведь не манья́к, не сумасше́дший, что́бы пресле́довать де́вушку, не жела́ющую име́ть со мной ничего́ о́бщего. Я до́лжен отста́ть от них.
      — Éto nečéstno, — ubeždál on sebjá. — Ja vedʹ ne manʹják, ne sumasšédšij, štóby preslédovatʹ dévušku, ne želájuščuju imétʹ so mnoj ničevó óbščevo. Ja dólžen otstátʹ ot nix.
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Descendants

  • Armenian: մանյակ (manyak)
  • Azerbaijani: manyak
  • Georgian: მანიაკი (maniaḳi)