русак
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Russian
Etymology
From ру́сый (rúsyj, “dark blond, blond-brown”).
Pronunciation
Noun
руса́к • (rusák) m anim (genitive русака́, nominative plural русаки́, genitive plural русако́в)
- European hare (Lepus europaeus)
- (colloquial, rare) Russian, Russki (somebody who really looks Russian or who has characteristic Russian features)
Usage notes
Some Russians also use this word to mock themselves.
Declension
Declension of руса́к (anim masc-form velar-stem accent-b)
Synonyms
- (sense 1) за́яц-руса́к (zájac-rusák)
- (sense 2) русопя́т (rusopját)
Descendants
- → Ingrian: rusakka
See also
- росси́йский (rossíjskij)
- россия́нин (rossijánin)
- ру́сский (rússkij)