Вкраїна

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Ukrainian

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Вкраї́на (Vkrajínaf inan (genitive Вкраї́ни, uncountable, relational adjective вкраї́нський)

  1. Alternative form of Украї́на (Ukrajína): (rare, poetic, after vowels) Ukraine
    • 1845, Тара́с Шевче́нко [Taras Shevchenko], Як умру́, то похова́йте (Jak umrú, to poxovájte) [When I am dead (then bury me)]‎:
      Як умру́, то похова́йте / Мене́ на моги́лі [...] На Вкраї́ні ми́лій
      Jak umrú, to poxovájte / Mené na mohýli [...] Na Vkrajíni mýlij
      When I am dead, then bury me. In my beloved Ukraine.
      (literally, “When I die, bury me in a grave in dear Ukraine”)

Declension