Малоросія
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Ukrainian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Малоро́сія • (Malorósija) f inan (genitive Малоро́сії, uncountable, relational adjective малоросі́йський)
- (historical) Little Russia, the regions during Tsarist rule corresponding to central and eastern Ukraine.
- (dated, now offensive) Ukraine.
Usage notes
The usage of this term is offensive in modern Ukraine because it is associated with Tsarist rule.
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Малоросі́я Malorosíja |
| genitive | Малоросі́ї Malorosíji |
| dative | Малоросі́ї Malorosíji |
| accusative | Малоросі́ю Malorosíju |
| instrumental | Малоросі́єю Malorosíjeju |
| locative | Малоросі́ї Malorosíji |
| vocative | Малоросі́є Malorosíje |
Synonyms
- Мала́ Ру́сь (Malá Rúsʹ)
Derived terms
- малоро́с (malorós)
- малоросі́йство (malorosíjstvo)
- малоросі́йщина (malorosíjščyna)
Related terms
- Росі́я (Rosíja)