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chinovnik

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Borrowed from Russian чиновник (činovnik).

noun chinovniks · tchinovnik

  1. A minor functionary or mere bureaucrat in the Russian government.
  2. historical A bureaucrat in the Tsarist Russian government. Ivan Antonych was probably the only one of the Russian chinovniks in Byeltsy who spoke with the Jewish representatives in a humane way and did not show any favoritism toward the Russian element.

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Русскийчиновник činovnik

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"chinovnik." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chinovnik. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{chinovnik_2026,
  title = {chinovnik},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chinovnik},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}