пушкинопад

Russian

Etymology

Пу́шкин (Púškin, Pushkin) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ па́д(ать) (pád(atʹ), to fall), modelled on снегопа́д (snegopád, snowfall), водопа́д (vodopád, waterfall) or листопа́д (listopád, fall of leaves).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʊʂkʲɪnɐˈpat]

Noun

пушкинопа́д • (puškinopádm inan (genitive пушкинопа́да, nominative plural пушкинопа́ды, genitive plural пушкинопа́дов)

  1. (colloquial, Ukraine) The demolition of statues of the Russian writer Alexander Pushkin in Ukraine.

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