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Ukrainian
Etymology
Мела́нія (Melánija) + -ка (-ka)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Мала́нка • (Malánka) f inan (genitive Мала́нки, nominative plural Мала́нки, genitive plural Мала́нок)
- diminutive of Мела́нія (Melánija)
- (folklore) the celebrations on the day of St. Melania the Younger (January 13 O.S.) which features mummers performing skits; the Old New Year
- (folklore, drama) a character from the mummering, similar to the Greek Persephone she symbolizes the return of the sun and warmth, but is often portrayed by a man in drag
Declension
Declension of Мала́нка (inan hard fem-form accent-a reduc)