[tuh-vah-ryishch; Eng. toh-vahr-ish] 
| comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union). |
| to·va·rich or to·va·rish (tə-vär'ĭch, -ĭsh, -ĭshch) n. A comrade. [Russian tovarishch, from Old Russian tovarishchĭ, sing. of tovarishchi, business associates, from Old Turkic tavar ishchi, businessman, merchant : tavar, wealth, trade + ishchi, one who works (from ish, work, business).] |
ryɪʃtʃ