Monday, March 30, 2015

mon., 30 mar., 2015: russian blokeology, i.: give us This Day our Daily Curse

RUSSIAN:  Абрек... (m) — Abrek... ‡
RUSSIAN, OSSETIAN DIAL.:  Абрег... (m) — Abreg... ‡

 ‡) Lit., “Bloke...”  /  Dude...” /   Good guy...”  Any male in good standing fr. the Caucasus region. Etym., Ossetian dial.,  абрег — Abreg = bloke, mate, good guy, dude;     Circassian dial.,  абрек — Abrek  = bloke, stand-up guy

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