proper noun · femininefirst declension
Ū̆crāīna
Ū̆crāīna f sg (genitive Ū̆crāīnae)
Classical[uː.kraːˈiː.na]Ecclesiastical[u.kraˈiː.na]
Meaning
- New LatinUkraine (a country in Eastern Europe, bordering on the north shore of the Black Sea)
Religionem in Ucraina oportet esse solam et unam Orthodoxae Orientalis Confessionis, [...]
Religion in Ukraine ought to be united in the sole profession of Eastern Orthodoxy.1710 April 5, Philippus Orlik, chapter I, in Contenta Pactorum inter Ducem et Exercitum Zaporoviensem conventorum, in Compendium brevi stylo collecta., Bendery, archived from the original on 09 Apr 2022:
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ū̆crāīna | — |
| genitive | Ū̆crāīnae | — |
| dative | Ū̆crāīnae | — |
| accusative | Ū̆crāīnam | — |
| ablative | Ū̆crāīnā | — |
| vocative | Ū̆crāīna | — |
Origins
Borrowed from Old Ruthenian Оукраи́на (Ukraína, “Ukraine”)