махляр

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Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Belarusian махляръ (maxljar), from Old Polish machlarz, from Middle High German mecheler.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ar
  • Hyphenation: мах‧ляр

Noun

махля́р (maxljárm pers (genitive махляра́, nominative plural махляры́, genitive plural махляро́ў, feminine махля́рка, relational adjective махля́рскі)

  1. scammer, swindler
    Synonyms: ашука́нец (ašukánjec), круце́ль (krucjélʹ)

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References

  1. ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., Tsykhun, G. A., editors (1978–2017), “махляр”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka

Further reading

  • махляр”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
  • махляр” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org