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се́лянка — meaning in English

selyanka

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English meaning

  • hillbilly noun (often informal or disparaging) A person from a rural, hilly area, especially the southern United States, stereotyped as unsophisticated.
  • peasant noun Historically, a small farmer or agricultural laborer, especially one with a low social and economic status.
  • villager noun Someone who lives in, or comes from, a village.

Senses

се́лянка is used for these senses in English:

  • hillbilly (often, _, pejorative) Someone who is from the hills; especially from a rural area, with a connotation of a lack of refinement or sophistication.
  • peasantess A female peasant.
  • villager A person who lives in, or comes from, a village.

peasant — full definition

  1. noun Historically, a small farmer or agricultural laborer, especially one with a low social and economic status.
  2. noun Informal and often insulting: an unsophisticated or uncultured person.

Related Bulgarian words