окраина

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *o(b)krajina. By surface analysis, о- (o-) +‎ край (kraj) +‎ -ина (-ina)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐˈkraɪnə]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

окра́ина • (okráina) f inan (genitive окра́ины, nominative plural окра́ины, genitive plural окра́ин, relational adjective окра́инный)

  1. outskirts (the edges or areas around a city or town)
  2. fringe, margin
  3. periphery
  4. (derogatory) Ukraine

Declension

Declension of окра́ина (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative окра́ина
okráina 		окра́ины
okráiny
genitive окра́ины
okráiny 		окра́ин
okráin
dative окра́ине
okráine 		окра́инам
okráinam
accusative окра́ину
okráinu 		окра́ины
okráiny
instrumental окра́иной, окра́иною
okráinoj, okráinoju 		окра́инами
okráinami
prepositional окра́ине
okráine 		окра́инах
okráinax

Synonyms

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