посёлок

Russian

Etymology

по- (po-) + село́ (seló) + -ок (-ok)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɐˈsʲɵɫək]
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Noun

посёлок • (posjólok) m inan (genitive посёлка, nominative plural посёлки, genitive plural посёлков, relational adjective поселко́вый)

  1. small settlement, village
    рабо́чий посёлокrabóčij posjólokworkmen’s settlement; workers’ town; factory housing estate
    да́чный посёлокdáčnyj posjóloksuburban settlement
  2. town
    посёлок городско́го ти́паposjólok gorodskóvo típaurban-type settlement

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Khakas: посёлок (posyolok)
  • Yakut: бөһүөлэк (böhüölek)
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