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Little Russian en · ADJ
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of or pertaining to Little Russia.
Translations (8)
pl małoruski (of or pertaining to Little Russia) · pl małorosyjski (of or pertaining to Little Russia) · fr petit-russien (of or pertaining to Little Russia) · de kleinrussisch (of or pertaining to Little Russia) · uk малоросі́йський (of or pertaining to Little Russia) · ru малоросси́йский (of or pertaining to Little Russia) · sv lillrysk (of or pertaining to Little Russia) · uk малору́ський (of or pertaining to Little Russia)
Little Russian en · NOUN
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(historical, in a Russian Empire context) A native or inhabitant of Little Russia (i.e. Ukraine).
A well-defined ethnical line is all that separates the Slovaks from the Magyars and the Little Russians.
1906, Thomas Čapek, The Slovaks of Hungary:
Forms
Relateds
Little Russia · Little Russianness
Translations (15)
pl Małorosjanin (inhabitant of Little Russia) · uk малоро́с (inhabitant of Little Russia) · uk малоросія́нин (inhabitant of Little Russia) · uk малоросія́нка (inhabitant of Little Russia) · ru малороссия́нин (inhabitant of Little Russia) · de Kleinrusse (inhabitant of Little Russia) · pl Małorosjanka (inhabitant of Little Russia) · pl Małorusin (inhabitant of Little Russia) · pl Małorusinka (inhabitant of Little Russia) · ru малоро́сс (inhabitant of Little Russia) · fr Petit-Russien (inhabitant of Little Russia) · uk малоро́ска (inhabitant of Little Russia) · fr Petite-Russienne (inhabitant of Little Russia) · da lillerusser (inhabitant of Little Russia) · de Kleinrussin (inhabitant of Little Russia)
Little Russian en · PROPN
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(obsolete) The Ukrainian language, especially when (possibly erroneously) considered to be mutually intelligible with the Russian ("Great Russian") and Belarusian ("White Russian") languages.