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Ukrainian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *xorǫgy.
Pronunciation
Noun
корогва́ • (korohvá) f inan (genitive корогви́, nominative plural корогви́, genitive plural корого́в, diminutive корого́вка)
- (archaic) banner, flag, standard
- (historical) a military unit of the Cossack army and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
- (religion) banner with an image of a saint; gonfalon
Declension
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “корогва”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “корогва”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “корогва”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)