малорос

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Ukrainian

Etymology

Back-formation from Малоро́сія (Malorósija, little Russia, historical name for Ukraine)

Pronunciation

Noun

малоро́с (malorósm pers (genitive малоро́са, nominative plural малоро́си, genitive plural малоро́сів, feminine малоро́ска)

  1. (historical, now offensive, ethnic slur) Ukrainian
  2. (derogatory) a Ukrainian who is sympathetic to Russia, a traitor or quisling against Ukraine

Declension

Declension of малоро́с
(pers hard masc-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative малоро́с
malorós
малоро́си
malorósy
genitive малоро́са
malorósa
малоро́сів
malorósiv
dative малоро́сові, малоро́су
malorósovi, malorósu
малоро́сам
malorósam
accusative малоро́са
malorósa
малоро́сів
malorósiv
instrumental малоро́сом
malorósom
малоро́сами
malorósamy
locative малоро́сові, малоро́сі
malorósovi, malorósi
малоро́сах
malorósax
vocative малоро́се
maloróse
малоро́си
malorósy

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “малорос”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN