Tovarisch (Noun)
Meaning
A comrade (especially in Russian communism).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The comrade stepped forward to address the assembly with words of revolutionary fervor.
- In Soviet parlance, every citizen was to be referred to as tovarisch, symbolizing a deep sense of community and comradeship.
- Lenin used the term tovarisch often in his speeches, reinforcing the ideals of equality and brotherhood among the people.
- As the union leader stood at the podium, he began by saying, "Dear tovarisch, we must stand united against the exploitation of the working class."
- The novels of Maxim Gorky frequently used the term tovarisch to reflect the camaraderie and shared struggles of the proletariat.