From хрю (xrju, “oink, sound of a pig”) + Украи́на (Ukraína). Russian jokes often stereotype Ukrainians as eating salo (salted pig fat); after the War in Donbas and the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, in Russian nationalist discourse, this portrayal progressed to a dehumanizing association of enemy Ukrainian soldiers or Ukrainians in general with pigs (as opposed to merely pig-eaters).
Хрюкраи́на • (Xrjukraína) f inan (genitive Хрюкраи́ны)
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nominative | Хрюкраи́на Xrjukraína |
genitive | Хрюкраи́ны Xrjukraíny |
dative | Хрюкраи́не Xrjukraíne |
accusative | Хрюкраи́ну Xrjukraínu |
instrumental | Хрюкраи́ной, Хрюкраи́ною Xrjukraínoj, Xrjukraínoju |
prepositional | Хрюкраи́не Xrjukraíne |