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ataman

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at·a·man  (t-mn)
n. pl. at·a·mans
A Cossack chief. Also called hetman.

[Russian, from South Turkic, leader of an armed band : ata, father + -man, augmentative suff.]

ataman [ˈætəmən]
n pl -mans
(Historical Terms) (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an elected leader of the Cossacks; hetman
[from Russian, from Polish hetman, from German Hauptmann (literally: head man)]


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Directed by Kutlug Ataman, "Aya Seyahat" (Journey to the Moon) tells about Turkish villagers' quest to fly to the moon in the 1950s.
Since reaching a peak in July 2007, the (leading index) fell for 20 months -- the longest downtrend since the mid 1970s -- but it has been rising since April and its gains have become very widespread," says Ataman Ozyildirim, economist at The Conference Board.
Since reaching a peak in July 2007, the (leading index) fell for 20 months -- the longest downtrend since the mid 1970s -- but it has been rising since April and its gains have become very widespread," says Ataman Ozyildirim, economist at The Conference Board.
 
 
 
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