Bulgarian

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Etymology

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From беда́ (bedá, misfortune, trouble) +‎ -няк (-njak).

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  • IPA(key): [bɛdˈnʲa̟k]
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  • Rhymes: -ak

Noun

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бедня́к (bednjákm (feminine бедня́чка)

  1. poor man, male pauper
    Synonym: сирома́х (siromáh)

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References

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  • бедняк”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • бедняк”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

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Noun

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бедня́к (bednjákm anim (genitive бедняка́, nominative plural бедняки́, genitive plural бедняко́в)

  1. poor man, pauper
  2. small farmer, poor peasant

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