English Explanatory Dictionary

dacha

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Russian villa or summer house in the countryside.

Pronunciation

/ˈdæt͡ʃ.ə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dacha.wav /ˈdɑ.t͡ʃə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-dacha.wav

Word forms

dacha dachas dachi datcha

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian да́ча (dáča), originally "gift, portion, land (granted by a prince)", from дать (datʹ, “to give”).

Related words

dacha-saltee
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