muzhyk

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A form of mujik — A Russian (male) peasant.

Scrabble 27

Meanings

nounmuzhyk (plural muzhyks or muzhyky or muzhyki)

plural muzhyks · plural muzhyky · plural muzhyki

  1. alternativeAlternative form of mujik.

Origin

  1. Belarusianмужык
  2. Ukrainianмужик
  3. Englishmuzhyk

From Ukrainian мужик (mužyk) and Belarusian мужык (mužyk).

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