ispravnic

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian испра́вник (isprávnik).

Noun

ispravnic (plural ispravnics)

  1. (historical) Chief police officer of a district in pre-revolutionary Russia (1775–1862).

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Bulgarian изправник (izpravnik) or Russian исправник (ispravnik), from Proto-Slavic *jьzpraviti, from Proto-Slavic *pravъ (right, straight).

Noun

ispravnic m (plural ispravnici)

  1. (historical) state official in charge of executing a royal order, or a governor of county

Declension

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