See also: љевак

Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěvakъ. By surface analysis, ляв (ljav, left) +‎ -ак (-ak).

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  • IPA(key): [lɛˈvak]
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  • Rhymes: -ak

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лева́к (levákm (feminine лева́чка, relational adjective лева́шки)

  1. left-hander
    Coordinate term: десня́к (desnják)
  2. (figurative) clumsy and unwieldy person

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References

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  • левак”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • левак”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

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Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěvakъ.

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левак (levakm

  1. left-handed person

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Russian

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лева́к (levákm anim (genitive левака́, nominative plural леваки́, genitive plural левако́в)

  1. (politics, derogatory) ultraleftist
  2. illicit dealer, moonshiner
  3. moonshiner driver, gypsy cab

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěvakъ.

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  • IPA(key): /lěʋaːk/
  • Hyphenation: ле‧вак

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лѐва̄к m (Latin spelling lèvāk)

  1. left-hander
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Etymology 2

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  • IPA(key): /lěːʋak/
  • Hyphenation: ле‧вак

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ле́вак m (Latin spelling lévak)

  1. funnel
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