старшина

Russian

Etymology

ста́рший (stáršij) + -ина́ (-iná)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [stərʂɨˈna]
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Noun

старшина́ (staršiná) m anim (genitive старшины́, nominative plural старшины́, genitive plural старши́н)

  1. (military) sergeant major (military rank)
  2. (dated, prerevolutionary Russia) foreman

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