окраїна

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Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *o(b)krajina. By surface analysis, о- (o-) +‎ край (kraj) +‎ -їна (-jina), о- (o-) +‎ країна (krajina)

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Noun

окра́їна • (okrájina) f inan (genitive окра́їни, nominative plural окра́їни, genitive plural окра́їн, relational adjective окра́їнний)

  1. outskirts, periphery
  2. borderland
  3. edge (of town)

Declension

Declension of окра́їна
(inan hard fem-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative окра́їна
okrájina 		окра́їни
okrájiny
genitive окра́їни
okrájiny 		окра́їн
okrájin
dative окра́їні
okrájini 		окра́їнам
okrájinam
accusative окра́їну
okrájinu 		окра́їни
okrájiny
instrumental окра́їною
okrájinoju 		окра́їнами
okrájinamy
locative окра́їні
okrájini 		окра́їнах
okrájinax
vocative окра́їно
okrájino 		окра́їни
okrájiny

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