бирюк
Russian
Etymology
From Turkic.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
бирю́к • (birjúk) m anim (genitive бирюка́, nominative plural бирюки́, genitive plural бирюко́в)
- lone wolf, loner, unsociable person
Declension
Declension of бирю́к (anim masc-form velar-stem accent-b)
References
- ^ “*bȫrü.” in Sergei Starostin, Vladimir Dybo, Oleg Mudrak (2003), Etymological Dictionary of the Altaic Languages, Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers.