gorodki

English

gorodki arranged in the pushka (пу́шка - "cannon") pattern

Etymology

From Russian городки́ (gorodkí, “small towns”), singular городо́к (gorodók), diminutive of го́род (górod, “town, city”)

Noun

gorodki (uncountable)

An ancient Russian folk sport whose popularity has spread to Karelia, Finland, Sweden, Ingria, Lithuania, and Estonia.

Translations

an ancient Russian folk sport

Belarusian: гарадкі́ m pl (haradkí)
Czech: gorodky pl
Finnish: gorodki
French: gorodki m
German: Gorodki pl
Japanese: ゴロトキ (gorotoki)
Korean: 고로드끼 (gorodeukki)

Lithuanian: miestučiai pl
Polish: gorodki m pl, miasteczka n pl
Russian: городки́ (ru) m pl (gorodkí)
Swedish: poppi
Ukrainian: городки́ m pl (horodký), скраклі́ pl (skraklí)
Uzbek: gorodki (uz)
Yakut: мохсуо (moxsuo), кэрэккии (kerekkii)

See also

kyykkä (Finnish version)

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