Gulag
English edit
Noun edit
Gulag (plural Gulags)
- Alternative letter-case form of gulag
German edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Russian ГУЛА́Г (GULÁG): Гла́вное управле́ние исправи́тельно-трудовы́х лагере́й (Glávnoje upravlénije ispravítelʹno-trudovýx lageréj, “Chief Administration of Corrective-Labor Camps, Main Directorate for Places of Detention, Main Administration of Corrective Labor Camps, etc.”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Gulag m (strong, genitive Gulags or Gulag, plural Gulags)
Declension edit
Declension of Gulag [masculine, strong]
Further reading edit
- “Gulag” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Gulag” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “Gulag” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Gulag” in Duden online