ataman
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ataman
- /ˈætəmən/
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Borrowed from Russian атама́н (atamán).
noun atamans · attaman · otaman · vataman · wataman
- A title of Cossack and haidamak leaders of various kinds. The term was also used for the leader of a fisherman artel and of a band of robbers or thieves. The title is also applied for most guerrilla commanders during the Civil War in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus
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Talk about this word "ataman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ataman. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. ataman. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ataman "ataman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ataman.
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@misc{ataman_2026,
title = {ataman},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ataman},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}