старик

Russian

Etymology

From старий (starij). Cognates include Czech stařík.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [stɐˈrʲik]
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Noun

стари́к (starík) m anim (genitive старика́, nominative plural старики́, genitive plural старико́в, feminine стару́ха)

  1. old man
  2. (slang) old-timer, that man who has worked or served somewhere more than his younger colleagues
  3. (colloquial) father, foozle
  4. (colloquial) elderly husband for a wife
  5. (colloquial, address) chap

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