Україна

Carpathian Rusyn

Etymology

FFrom Old Ruthenian Украина (Ukraina), Вкраина (Vkraina) from украина (ukraina), вкраина (vkraina), украйна (ukrajna, borderland, land), from Old East Slavic оукраина f (ukraina, borderland, boundary), from Proto-Slavic *ukrajina.

Proper noun

Украї́на • (Ukrajínaf

  1. Ukraine (a country in Eastern Europe; capital and largest city: Kyiv)

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Ultimately from Old East Slavic украина (ukraina, borderland).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ukraˈjina]
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Hyphenation: Укра‧їна

Proper noun

Україна (Ukrajinaf (related adjective українски)

  1. Ukraine (a country in Eastern Europe, bordering on the north shore of the Black Sea)

Declension

Declension of Україна (Ukrajina)
singular plural
nominative Україна (Ukrajina)
genitive України (Ukrajini)
dative України (Ukrajini)
accusative Україну (Ukrajinu)
instrumental Україну (Ukrajinu)
locative України (Ukrajini)
vocative Україно (Ukrajino)
nouns

See also

countries in Europe: жеми Европи (žemi Evropi) (appendix)edit

Further reading

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Ruthenian Украина (Ukraina), Вкраина (Vkraina) from украина (ukraina), вкраина (vkraina), украйна (ukrajna, borderland, land), from Old East Slavic оукраина f (ukraina, borderland, boundary), from Proto-Slavic *ukrajina.

Can also be analysed as у (u) +‎ край (kraj) +‎ -ина (-yna). Doublet of Юкре́йн (Jukréjn).

Pronunciation

  • Украї́на: IPA(key): [ʊkrɐˈjinɐ]
  • Audio; Украї́на (Ukrajína):(file)
  • (poetic) Укра́їна: IPA(key): [ʊˈkrajinɐ]

Proper noun

Украї́на • (Ukrajínaf inan (genitive Украї́ни, uncountable, relational adjective украї́нський)

  1. Ukraine (a country in Eastern Europe; capital and largest city: Kyiv)
    в Украї́ні, на Вкраї́ніv Ukrajíni, na Vkrajíniin Ukraine
    в Украї́нуv Ukrajínuto Ukraine
    з Украї́ниz Ukrajínyfrom Ukraine

Declension

Declension of Украї́на
(inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)
singular
nominative Украї́на
Ukrajína
genitive Украї́ни
Ukrajíny
dative Украї́ні
Ukrajíni
accusative Украї́ну
Ukrajínu
instrumental Украї́ною
Ukrajínoju
locative Украї́ні
Ukrajíni
vocative Украї́но
Ukrajíno

Meronyms

the constituent oblasti, autonomous republic, and cities with special status of Ukraine

Derived terms

Descendants

See also

countries in Europe: краї́ни Євро́пи (krajíny Jevrópy) (appendix)edit

For more synonyms, see Thesaurus:Україна.

References

  • Україна”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horox – Slovozmina, Horokh – Inflection]‎[1]