English Explanatory Dictionary

Ukrainianize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To render Ukrainian in character; impose Ukrainian culture, language, or ethnic identity.
  2. To become Ukrainian in character; adopt Ukrainian culture, language, or ethnic identity.

Word forms

Ukrainianize Ukrainianizes Ukrainianizing Ukrainianized Ukrainianise Ukrainise Ukrainize

Etymology

1915, Ukrainian + -ize. The shorter form, cognate of Ukrainization/Ukrainisation is influenced by Russian украиниза́ция (ukrainizácija) or Ukrainian україніза́ція (ukrajinizácija).

Derived words

Ukrainianization Ukrainianisation Ukrainianized Ukrainianised Ukrainization Ukrainisation Ukrainized Ukrainised
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