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Ukrainian
Etymology
Derived from Latin legiōnārius. Compare Russian легионе́р (legionér), Belarusian легіяне́р (ljehijanjér).
Pronunciation
Noun
легіоне́р • (lehionér) m pers (genitive легіоне́ра, nominative plural легіоне́ри, genitive plural легіоне́рів, feminine легіоне́рка, relational adjective легіоне́рський)
- (military, Ancient Rome) legionary
- (military) legionary, legionnaire (member of a legion)
- (sports) nondomestic player
Declension
Declension of легіоне́р (pers hard masc-form accent-a)
References
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2017), “легіонер”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 8 (л – мішу́рний), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “легіонер”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1973), “легіонер”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 4 (І – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 461
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “легіонер”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “легіонер”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “легіонер”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “легіонер”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)