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Etymology

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Borrowed from Dutch matroos.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [mɐˈtros]
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Noun

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матро́с (matrósm anim (genitive матро́са, nominative plural матро́сы, genitive plural матро́сов, relational adjective матро́сский)

  1. sailor, seaman (a common member of the crew of a vessel; an enlisted man in the Navy)

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Descendants

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  • Ukrainian: матро́с (matrós)
  • Uzbek: matros

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian матро́с (matrós), from Dutch matroos.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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матро́с (matrósm pers (genitive матро́са, nominative plural матро́си, genitive plural матро́сів, relational adjective матро́ський)

  1. (military) seaman (a common member of the crew of a vessel; an enlisted man in the Navy)

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References

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  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “матрос”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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