Balachka

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Etymology

From regional Russian бала́чка (baláčka, “conversation, chat”), from the regional Russian verb бала́кать (balákatʹ, “to talk, to chat”) (cf. regional Ukrainian verb бала́кати (balákaty))

Proper noun

Balachka

  1. The dialects spoken by Cossacks living in Russia, heavily influenced by Ukrainian dialects but features akanye, like standard and central Russian.

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