bolxevic

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian большеви́к (bolʹševík), from большинство́ (bolʹšinstvó, “majority”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [buʎ.ʃəˈβik]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [boʎ.ʃəˈvik]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [boʎ.t͡ʃeˈvik]

Noun

bolxevic m or f by sense (plural bolxevics)

1. Bolshevik

Adjective

bolxevic m or f (masculine and feminine plural bolxevics)

1. Bolshevist

   propaganda bolxevic ― Bolshevik propaganda

Coordinate terms

• menxevic

Related terms

• bolxevisme

Further reading

• “bolxevic” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.