Ataman
derNounataman (Cossack leader).
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Ataman war ein gewählter Anführer der Kosaken, besonders in der Ukraine und Russland.
- English meaning
- An Ataman was an elected leader of the Cossacks, especially in Ukraine and Russia.
- German example
- Der Ataman führte seine Kosaken in die Schlacht.
- English example
- The Ataman led his Cossacks into battle.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Ataman
- Plural Form
- die Atamane
Example sentences with “Ataman”
Der Ataman führte die Kosaken an. (The ataman led the Cossacks.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Ataman' a German word?
It is a loanword from Russian/Ukrainian titles.