gułag
Polish
Alternative forms
Etymology
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
- IPA(key): /ˈɡu.wak/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -uwak
- Syllabification: gu‧łag
Noun
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
Declension of gułag
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | gułag | gułagi |
| genitive | gułagu | gułagów |
| dative | gułagowi | gułagom |
| accusative | gułag | gułagi |
| instrumental | gułagiem | gułagami |
| locative | gułagu | gułagach |
| vocative | gułagu | gułagi |