mujik

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mujik

/ˈmuː(d)ʒɪk/ UK
/muːˈʒiːk/ UK

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Borrowed from Russian мужи́к (mužík, “peasant”).

noun mujiks · mujiki · muzhik · muzhyk · muzjik · moujik

A Russian (male) peasant. Since she had last looked at a newspaper, it appeared that the Russians had become heroes and magnificent fighters. They were no longer a rabble of ill-equipped moujiks fleeing before the Nazi hordes.

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noun Russian peasant

Español	mujik, muzhik
한국어	무지크 mujikeu, 농민 nongmin
日本語	ムジク mujiku, 農民 nōmin
中文	農民 /农民 nóngmín
Português	mujik, mujique
Français	moujik
Deutsch	Muschik, Mushik
Italiano	mužik
Ελληνικά	μουζίκος mouzíkos
Русский	крестья́нин krestʹjánin, мужи́к mužík
Tiếng Việt	mu-gích

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"mujik." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mujik. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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mujik. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/mujik

Chicago

"mujik." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mujik.

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@misc{mujik_2026,
  title = {mujik},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mujik},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}