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Russniak, n. and a.|rʊsˈnjæk|
Also Russniac, Rousniak, Rusnak, Rusniac, Rusniak.
[a. the native name Rusnyák, Rusnák. So Hung. Rusznyák, G. Russniak.]
a. n. A member of the Ukrainian people inhabiting Galicia; also, the language of this people.
b. adj. Of or pertaining to this people.
c1829Encycl. Metrop. (1845) XX. 397 In the North-Eastern Carpathians the Russniacs, or Red Russians, extend to the County of Marmaros. Ibid., Wherever they settle, the Russniac and Servian population is sure to become extinct. 1862[see Ruthenian n. 2]. 188319th Cent. Nov. 754 Two-thirds of its population..belonging to the Reformed Church, the remaining third being mainly Russniaks or Ruthenes. 1894A. Lefèvre Race & Lang. 239 Little Russian, Rusniac, or Ruthene. 1955R. Jakobson Slavic Lang. (ed. 2) 4 Ukrainian dialects are classified into Northern, Southeastern, Southwestern, and Carpathian groups; the marginal dialects (called Rusnak) of the latter group are Slovak-influenced. |