гетман
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Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish hetman, from Middle High German häuptmann (“captain”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ге́тман • (gétman) m anim (genitive ге́тмана, nominative plural ге́тманы, genitive plural ге́тманов)
- hetman (a Cossack headman or general, a leader in various areas in Eastern Europe)
Declension
Declension of ге́тман (anim masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
Related terms
- гетманский (getmanskij)
Descendants
- → Uzbek: getman