боевик

Russian

Etymology

боево́й (bojevój) +‎ -ик (-ik)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bə(j)ɪˈvʲik]

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Noun

боеви́к • (bojevík) m anim or m inan (genitive боевика́, nominative plural боевики́, genitive plural боевико́в)

1. (animate) a militant, an insurgent, a fighter (a member of an illegal armed group)
2. (animate, dated) a fighter, a pugilist (a person who engages in tussles and fistfights)
3. (inanimate) an action movie

   из тех боевико́в ― iz tex bojevikóv ― from those action movies

4. (inanimate, dated) a blockbuster (an exceptionally popular movie or performance)
5. (inanimate, military, obsolete) a fighter plane

   Synonym: истреби́тель (istrebítelʹ)

Declension

Declension of боеви́к (bian masc-form velar-stem accent-b) 

	singular	plural
nominative	боеви́к bojevík	боевики́ bojevikí
genitive	боевика́ bojeviká	боевико́в bojevikóv
dative	боевику́ bojevikú	боевика́м bojevikám
accusative animate inanimate	боевика́ bojeviká	боевико́в bojevikóv
	боеви́к bojevík	боевики́ bojevikí
instrumental	боевико́м bojevikóm	боевика́ми bojevikámi
prepositional	боевике́ bojeviké	боевика́х bojevikáx

Related terms

• боево́й (bojevój)
• бой (boj), бое́ц (bojéc)