Ukrainian
(adjective)
- Relating to the country of Ukraine or its people, culture, language, or history.
- Of or relating to the Ukrainian language or its speakers.
Origin:
The word 'ukrainian' comes from the name of the country ukraine, which is derived from the old slavic word 'ukraina' meaning 'borderland' or 'frontier'.
Examples:
- She studies Ukrainian literature in order to understand the culture better.
- The Ukrainian folk dance is an important part of the country's cultural heritage.
- He speaks fluent Ukrainian and Russian.
- This Ukrainian restaurant serves traditional dishes such as borscht and pierogies.
- The Ukrainian flag features a blue background with a yellow trident symbol.