gułag
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Polish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Russian ГУЛА́Г (GULÁG): Гла́вное управле́ние исправи́тельно-трудовы́х лагере́й (Glávnoje upravlénije ispravítelʹno-trudovýx lageréj, “Chief Administration of Corrective-Labor Camps, Main Directorate for Places of Detention, Main Administration of Corrective Labor Camps, etc.”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gułag m inan
- (historical) gulag (Soviet labour camp)
- Synonym: łagier
- (historical) gulag (system of all Soviet prison and/or labor camps in use during the Stalinist period)
Declension
[edit]Declension of gułag
Further reading
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- Rhymes:Polish/uwak
- Rhymes:Polish/uwak/2 syllables
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- pl:Prison
- pl:Soviet Union