Belarusian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Contraction of калекты́ўная гаспада́рка (kaljektýŭnaja haspadárka, collective farm).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kaɫˈɣas]
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Hyphenation: кал‧гас

Noun

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калга́с (kalhásm inan (genitive калга́са, nominative plural калга́сы, genitive plural калга́саў)

  1. (historical, Soviet Union) kolkhoz, collective farm
    Synonym: калекты́ўная гаспада́рка (kaljektýŭnaja haspadárka)
    У ва́шым калга́се шыро́кае по́ле.U vášym kalhásje šyrókaje pólje.Your collective farm has a wide field.

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