рабочий

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Russian

Рабочий

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *orboťь, from *orbota + *-jь. By surface analysis, рабо́та (rabóta) +‎ -ий (-ij).

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Noun

рабо́чий (rabóčijm anim (genitive рабо́чего, nominative plural рабо́чие, genitive plural рабо́чих, feminine рабо́чая)

  1. worker (a person who performs physical labor for hire, especially in industry, construction, etc.)

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Adjective

рабо́чий (rabóčij)

  1. (relational) worker; worker's (relating to people who perform physical labor for hire, especially in industry, construction, etc.)
    рабо́чий посёлокrabóčij posjólokworkers' settlement
  2. (relational) work, working
    рабо́чая оде́ждаrabóčaja odéždawork clothes
  3. (relational) labor
    рабо́чая си́лаrabóčaja sílamanpower
  4. working, functioning (of a device, machine, etc.); viable, feasible (of a plan, proposal, etc.)
    э́тот план вро́де вполне́ рабо́чийétot plan vróde vpolné rabóčijthis plan seems quite feasible
  5. preliminary, working, draft
    рабо́чий вариа́нт те́кстаrabóčij variánt tékstaworking version of the text

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