mujik

mu·jik

(mo͞o-zhēk′, -zhĭk′)

Variant of muzhik.

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mujik

(ˈmuːʒɪk)

(Historical Terms) a variant spelling of muzhik

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mu•zhik

or mu•zjik

(muˈʒɪk, ˈmu ʒɪk)

n.

a Russian peasant.

[1560–70; < Russian muzhík, derivative of muzh husband, man]

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Noun

mujik - a Russian peasant (especially prior to 1917)

moujik, muzhik, muzjik

bucolic, peasant, provincial - a country person

Translations

muzsik

мужик

Rus köylüsü

农民

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Once Antin leaves the lands of her youth, she no longer draws on any words of Russian origin, and the only "foreign" words are references to Russian and German currency and a brief allusion to a Russian mujik (peasant).

The adolescent self-fashioning of Mary Antin

At the same time, another newspaper from Bombay called The Times of India reprinted a fairly long article on Tolstoy's death on November 21, 1910, titled "The Great Mujik: The Death of Count Tolstoy.

Leo Tolstoy from 1901-2010 in two leading English-language newspapers in India

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La romanizacion del alfabeto cirilico: el caso del ruso y del Espanol

20: "!Resulto respondon!" -supratitulo para introducir la fabula de "El mujik y el caballo" de Tolstoi.

?Practica de palabras o de ideas? Panorama historico de la ensenanza del lexico en Costa Rica

Tribal Voice contains thirteen tracks,(3) in which, in a practice found among other Aboriginal rock groups, traditional songs(4) and rock songs are mixed (see, for example, albums by Blekbala Mujik, Sunrize Band, and Tjapukai Dance Theatre).