уголовный

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Russian

Etymology

From у- (u-) +‎ голова́ (golová) +‎ -ный (-nyj). In Old East Slavic, голова́ (golová) also meant "dead man"; compare Latin capitālis (of the head; deadly), as in "capital punishment".

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Adjective

уголо́вный (ugolóvnyj) (rare comparative (по)уголо́внее or (по)уголо́вней)

  1. (relational) crime; criminal, penal (being against the law)
    Synonyms: престу́пный (prestúpnyj), кримина́льный (kriminálʹnyj)
    уголо́вный престу́пникugolóvnyj prestúpnikcriminal
    уголо́вное де́лоugolóvnoje délocriminal case
    уголо́вный ко́дексugolóvnyj kódɛkscriminal code

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