субботник

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Russian

Etymology

суббо́та (subbóta, Saturday) +‎ -ник (-nik), since 1919 when the first subbotnik was held.

Pronunciation

Noun

суббо́тник (subbótnikm inan (genitive суббо́тника, nominative plural суббо́тники, genitive plural суббо́тников)

  1. subbotnik (voluntary unpaid work)

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Hyponyms

Noun

суббо́тник (subbótnikm anim (genitive суббо́тника, nominative plural суббо́тники, genitive plural суббо́тников)

  1. (religion) a member of Russian sect of Sabbath keepers (or any similar sect).

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Descendants

  • English: subbotnik
  • German: Subbotnik