ватага

Russian

Etymology

A Turkic borrowing with a sense development “tent, family” → “group of people”. Compare Turkish otağ (tent).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vɐˈtaɡə]

Noun

вата́га (vatága) f inan (genitive вата́ги, nominative plural вата́ги, genitive plural вата́г)

  1. (slang) gang (big, noisy group of people)

Declension

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