pakhanate

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Another term for mafia state.
    — In a similar vein, political scientist Andrei Piontkovsky argues that the Putin regime is a "pakhanate"—a coinage derived from pakhan, Russian underworld slang for a gang boss—intent on surrounding itself with a protective ring of copacetic "godfather states" to protect itself against change.

词形变化

pakhanates plural

词源

Blending of Russian пахан (paxan, “don, mob boss, kingpin”) and khanate.
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