Russian edit

Etymology edit

From the same root as большо́й (bolʹšój, great) +‎ -а́к (-ák).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

больша́к (bolʹšákm inan or m anim (genitive большака́, nominative plural большаки́, genitive plural большако́в)

  1. (dated, inanimate) a large road in rural areas
  2. (dated, animate) male head of a family

Declension edit