старшина

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Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic ستارشينا
Cyrillic старшина
Latin starşina
Yañalif starcina
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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian старшина́ (staršiná).

Noun

старшина (starşina)

  1. (military) sergeant major

Declension

Russian

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Etymology

ста́рший (stáršij) +‎ -ина́ (-iná)

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Noun

старшина́ (staršinám anim (genitive старшины́, nominative plural старшины́, genitive plural старши́н)

  1. (military) sergeant major
  2. (dated, prerevolutionary Russia) foreman

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