новобранець

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From ново- (novo-) +‎ бра́ти (bráty) +‎ бра́н- (brán-). Compare Russian новобра́нец (novobránec), Belarusian навабра́нец (navabránjec).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [nɔwɔˈbranet͡sʲ]
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Noun

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новобра́нець (novobránecʹm pers (genitive новобра́нця, nominative plural новобра́нці, genitive plural новобра́нців)

  1. (military) enlistee, inductee, new recruit, recruit, rookie (one who has recently been called up to military service)
    Synonym: призо́вни́к m (pryzóvnýk)

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