бесик

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Russian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Common Turkic *bēšik, from Proto-Turkic *bẹĺčig. See also Turkish beşik.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

бе́сик (bésikm anim (genitive бе́сика, nominative plural бе́сики, genitive plural бе́сиков)

  1. cradle
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Etymology 2[edit]

From бес (bes, demon, devil).

Noun[edit]

бе́сик (bésikm anim (genitive бе́сика, nominative plural бе́сики, genitive plural бе́сиков)

  1. little demon, imp
Declension[edit]

Etymology 3[edit]

Флаг России.

Acronym of бе́ло-си́не-кра́сный (bélo-síne-krásnyj), referring to the white-blue-red colours of the Russian flag. This acronym was used before the establishment of the Soviet Union, during Tsarist times.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

бе́сик (bésikm anim (genitive бе́сика)

  1. the national flag of Russia: "white-blue-red", "WBR".
Usage notes[edit]

May be considered offensive because the word resembles бес (bes, a devil).

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See also[edit]

  • БСБ (BSB, white-blue-white, anti-war flag used in Russia)