погоня

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See also: погона

Russian

Etymology

See also Belarusian Паго́ня (Pahónja) and Polish pogoń.

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Noun

пого́ня (pogónjaf inan (genitive пого́ни, nominative plural пого́ни, genitive plural пого́нь)

  1. chase, pursuit
    Synonym: пресле́дование (preslédovanije)
    в пого́не за сенса́циейv pogóne za sensácijejduring a pursuit of sensation
    броса́ться в пого́ню за (ке́м-либо)brosátʹsja v pogónju za (kém-libo)to give chase to (someone)
  2. (historical) the coat of arms of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, which depicts a knight on horseback galloping to chase an enemy.
  3. (historical) the former coat of arms of Belarus.

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