Meaning of гаспадар | Babel Free

Definitions

1. farmer, homeowner, landowner, owner, proprietor (a real estate, farm or business owner)
2. master (the owner of an animal or slave)
3. host (one which receives or entertains a guest)
4. handyman (someone with practical skills around the house)
5. husband
   colloquial

Equivalents

Examples

“Так сама гэты спосаб гаспадаркі мы знойдзем у большасьці дробных гаспадароў, што сядзяць на адзіноце на фаліварках і хутарох, асабліва на захадзе.”

This method of farming can be also found among the majority of small landowners, who live in seclusion on isolated farms and khutors, especially in the west.

“White Fang struggled and snarled, but made no attempt to bite, while he quickly quieted down at a sharp word from the master.”

“"I have been in Palestine, Sir Clerk," said the knight, stopping short of a sudden, "and I bethink me it is a custom there that every host who entertains a guest shall assure him of the wholesomeness of his food, by partaking of it along with him. Far be it from me to suspect so holy a man of aught inhospitable; nevertheless I will be highly bound to you would you comply with this eastern custom."”

"I have been in Palestine, Sir Clerk," said the knight, "and now I recall that according to the customs there, every host, when treating a guest, must partake in the meal themselves, so that no one suspects the food is poisoned. Of course, I do not mean to suspect a holy man of treachery, nevertheless I will be highly bound to you would you comply with this eastern custom."

“Адзначым, што ў дадатак да ўсяго Вінсэнт добры гаспадар: для яго няма праблемы прасвідраваць дзірку ці пафарбаваць сцены.”

Note that in addition to everything, Vinsent is a good handyman: it is not a problem for him to drill a hole or paint the walls.

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