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    Gramota.ru offers only бусурман / басурман. No...

    Gramota.ru offers only бусурман / басурман. No бу(а)сурманин.


    Are you kidding?
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    The plural is бусурмане, and the singular is...

    The plural is бусурмане, and the singular is бусурман, not бусурманин.


    This word is not so much offensive, and depending on context, it could be even a joke.
    But if you want, you can tell him,...
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    Re: бусурманам

    It's a dative plural from бусурман / басурман - stranger, foreigner, usually who is not christian (most likely muslim). The word is almost abusive, but since it's old-fashioned, it could sound...
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