балахон

• балахна́ (balaxná)

Unclear. Formerly unsuccessfully derived from Persian بالا جامه (bâlâ jâme, “upper dress”) or Turkic. May be related to бала́хтать (baláxtatʹ, “splash”), бала́хтаться (baláxtatʹsja, “gad”).

• IPA^(key): [bəɫɐˈxon]

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балахо́н • (balaxón) m inan (genitive балахо́на, nominative plural балахо́ны, genitive plural балахо́нов)

1. (historical) loose peasant overgarment made of sackcloth or twill
2. (colloquial) loose-fitting robe

• Anikin, A. E. (2008) “балахна́ I”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 2 (ба – бдынъ), Moscow: Manuscript Monuments Ancient Rus, →ISBN, page 129

Unclear. Formerly unsuccessfully derived from Persian بالا جامه (bâlâ jâme, “upper dress”) or Turkic.

• IPA^(key): [bɐɫɐˈxɔn]

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балахо́н • (balaxón) m inan (genitive балахо́на, nominative plural балахо́ни, genitive plural балахо́нів)

1. (historical) loose peasant overgarment made of sackcloth or twill
2. (colloquial) loose-fitting robe

• “балахон”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)