Волинь
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Ukrainian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Воли́нь • (Volýnʹ) f inan (genitive Воли́ні, uncountable, relational adjective воли́нський)
- (historical) Volhynia (a geographic region of Eastern Europe, now divided between southeastern Poland, northwestern Ukraine, and southwestern Belarus)
- Synonym: Лодоме́рія f inan (Lodomérija, “Lodomeria”)
- (colloquial) Volyn (an oblast in western Ukraine)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Воли́нь Volýnʹ |
| genitive | Воли́ні Volýni |
| dative | Воли́ні Volýni |
| accusative | Воли́нь Volýnʹ |
| instrumental | Воли́нню Volýnnju |
| locative | Воли́ні Volýni |
| vocative | Воли́не Volýne |
Derived terms
- волиня́нин m pers (volynjányn)
- волиня́нка f pers (volynjánka)
surnames
- Волине́ць m pers or f pers (Volynécʹ)
References
- “Волинь”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)