підполковник

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From під- (pid-) +‎ полко́вник (polkóvnyk). Compare Russian подполко́вник (podpolkóvnik), Belarusian падпалко́ўнік (padpalkóŭnik), Polish podpułkownik.

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Noun

підполко́вник (pidpolkóvnykm pers (genitive підполко́вника, nominative plural підполко́вники, genitive plural підполко́вників, feminine підполко́вниця, relational adjective підполко́вницький)

  1. (military) lieutenant colonel

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