bolszewik
Polish
noun
Definitions
- Bolshevik (member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917)
- A supporter of communism.
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian большеви́к.
Origin
Russian
большеви́к
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Bolshevik English
- bolshie English
- bolševikki Finnish
- bolsjewiek Dutch, Flemish
- bolchevique French
- большеви́зм Russian
- большеви́к Russian
- большевики́ Russian
- большевицкий Russian
- ボリシェヴィキ Japanese
- ボル Japanese
- bolszewicki Polish
- Boilséiveach Irish
- bolševik Czech
- bolŝeviko Esperanto
- բոլշեւիկ Armenian
- บอลเชวิค Thai
- Bôn sê vích Vietnamese
- באָלשעוויסט Yiddish
- באָלשעוויק Yiddish
- 布爾什維克 Chinese
- 볼셰비키 Korean