ятаган

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یتاغان (modern Turkish yatağan).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification(key): я‧та‧ган
  • Hyphenation(key): ята‧ган

Noun

ятага́н (jatagánm

  1. yataghan (type of sword)

Declension

References

  • ятаган”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • ятаган”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Krǎsteva, Vesela (2003) “ятаган”, in Тълковен речник на турцизмите в българския език [Explanatory Dictionary of Turkisms in the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Skorpio vi, page 246

Russian

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Ятага́н

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یتاغان (yatağan).

Pronunciation

Noun

ятага́н (jatagánm inan (genitive ятага́на, nominative plural ятага́ны, genitive plural ятага́нов)

  1. yataghan (type of sword)
    • 1992, Виктор Пелевин, chapter 1, in Омон Ра; English translation from Andrew Bromfield, transl., Omon Ra, New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1996:
      Над нашим районом господствовала металлическая ракета, стоящая на сужающемся столбе титанового дыма, похожем на воткнутый в землю огромный ятаган.
      Nad našim rajonom gospodstvovala metalličeskaja raketa, stojaščaja na sužajuščemsja stolbe titanovovo dyma, poxožem na votknutyj v zemlju ogromnyj jatagan.
      Our district was dominated by a metal rocket standing on a tapering column of solid titanium smoke, like some huge scimitar thrust into the ground.

Declension

Ukrainian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish yatağan.

Pronunciation

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Noun

ятага́н (jatahánm inan (genitive ятага́на, nominative plural ятага́ни, genitive plural ятага́нів)

  1. yataghan (type of sword)

Declension

References