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Formerly in Russia, a man employed in dragging barges or ships upstream.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Borrowed from Russian бурла́к (burlák).
Across languages
Translations
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Belarusian:
бурла́к
(burlák)
— a man employed in dragging ships upstream
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Bulgarian:
бурла́к
(burlák)
— a man employed in dragging ships upstream
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Chinese Mandarin:
縴夫 /纤夫
(qiànfū)
— a man employed in dragging ships upstream
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Chinese Mandarin:
纖夫 /纤夫
(qiànfū)
— a man employed in dragging ships upstream
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Finnish:
burlakki
— a man employed in dragging ships upstream
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French:
bourlak
— a man employed in dragging ships upstream
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German:
Treidler
— a man employed in dragging ships upstream
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German:
Burlak
— a man employed in dragging ships upstream
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Japanese:
ブルラク
(bururaku)
— a man employed in dragging ships upstream
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Korean:
부를라크
(bureullakeu)
— a man employed in dragging ships upstream
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Polish:
burłak
— a man employed in dragging ships upstream
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Russian:
бурла́к
(burlák)
— a man employed in dragging ships upstream
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Serbo-Croatian:
бурлак
— a man employed in dragging ships upstream
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Serbo-Croatian:
burlak
— a man employed in dragging ships upstream
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Ukrainian:
бурла́к
(burlák)
— a man employed in dragging ships upstream
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Uzbek:
burloq
— a man employed in dragging ships upstream
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Uzbek:
soldovchi
— a man employed in dragging ships upstream
