меньшевик

Russian

Etymology

From меньшинство́ (menʹšinstvó, “minority”) +‎ -ик (-ik).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [mʲɪnʲʂɨˈvʲik]

Noun

меньшеви́к • (menʹševík) m anim (genitive меньшевика́, nominative plural меньшевики́, genitive plural меньшевико́в)

Menshevik (a member of a faction of the Russian revolutionary movement)

Declension

Declension of меньшеви́к (anim masc-form velar-stem accent-b)

	singular	plural
nominative	меньшеви́к menʹševík	меньшевики́ menʹševikí
genitive	меньшевика́ menʹševiká	меньшевико́в menʹševikóv
dative	меньшевику́ menʹševikú	меньшевика́м menʹševikám
accusative	меньшевика́ menʹševiká	меньшевико́в menʹševikóv
instrumental	меньшевико́м menʹševikóm	меньшевика́ми menʹševikámi
prepositional	меньшевике́ menʹševiké	меньшевика́х menʹševikáx

Descendants

→ English: Menshevik
→ Japanese: メンシェヴィキ (mensheviki)

See also

большеви́к (bolʹševík)

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