English Explanatory Dictionary

galyak

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A flat, glossy kind of fur obtained from a newborn or stillborn lamb or kid (goat).
  2. An individual skin (fur) of this kind.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡæl.jæk/ /ɡælˈjæk/ /ɡæl.jæk/

Word forms

galyak galyaks galyac golyak

Etymology

From dialectal Russian голя́к (golják), from го́лый (gólyj, “naked”).

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