tovarish
/ˈtovərɪʃ/Definitions
1. noun
A close friend, associate, or comrade, often with connotations of a fellow revolutionary or someone of a similar ideology.
“The old Bolsheviks saw each other as tovarish, united in their fight against the Tsarist regime.”
2. noun
A colleague or associate in a workplace or organization.
“The tovarish from the marketing department worked closely with us to launch the new product.”