vătăman

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Polish wataman. Doublet of ataman.

Noun[edit]

vătăman m (plural vătămani)

  1. (historical, Moldavia (region)) leader of a free village
  2. (historical, Moldavia (region)) representative of the landlord in a serf village

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