краина

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Macedonian

Pronunciation

Noun

краина (krainaf

  1. (rare) region

Declension

Declension of краина
singular plural
indefinite краина (kraina) краини (kraini)
definite unspecified краината (krainata) краините (krainite)
definite proximal краинава (krainava) краиниве (krainive)
definite distal краинана (krainana) краинине (krainine)
vocative краино (kraino) краини (kraini)

Old East Slavic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kràjina. Cognates include Old Czech krajina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɑjinɑ//ˈkrajina//ˈkrajina/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈkrɑjinɑ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈkrajina/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈkrajina/

  • Hyphenation: кра‧и‧на

Noun

краина (krainaf

  1. region

Declension

Declension of краина (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative краина
kraina
краинѣ
kraině
краинꙑ
krainy
genitive краинꙑ
krainy
краину
krainu
краинъ
krainŭ
dative краинѣ
kraině
краинама
krainama
краинамъ
krainamŭ
accusative краинѫ
krainǫ
краинѣ
kraině
краинꙑ
krainy
instrumental краиноѭ
krainojǫ
краинама
krainama
краинами
krainami
locative краинѣ
kraině
краину
krainu
краинахъ
krainaxŭ
vocative краино
kraino
краинѣ
kraině
краинꙑ
krainy

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “краина”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1312
  • Zaliznyak, Andrey A. (2019) “кра́инии”, in Древнерусское ударение: Общие сведения и словарь (in Russian), 2nd, expanded and revised edition, Moscow: Publishing House “YASK”, →DOI, →ISBN, page 278

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *krajina.

Pronunciation

Noun

кра́ина (kráinaf inan (genitive кра́ины, nominative plural кра́ины, genitive plural кра́ин)

  1. krajina (used in the names of regions, a krajina is one of the regions inhabited mostly by Serbs in the former Yugoslavia)

Declension

Noun

краи́на (kraínaf inan (genitive краи́ны, nominative plural краи́ны, genitive plural краи́н)

  1. (dialectal) outskirts, periphery, edge
    Synonym: окра́ина (okráina)

Declension

References

  • Словарь русских донских говоров II, 87