Little Russian
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English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
- (obsolete) The Ukrainian language, especially when (possibly erroneously) considered to be mutually intelligible with the Russian ("Great Russian") and Belarusian ("White Russian") languages.
Noun[edit]
Little Russian (plural Little Russians)
- (historical, chiefly in a Russian Empire context) A native or inhabitant of Little Russia (i.e. Ukraine).
- 1906, Thomas Čapek, The Slovaks of Hungary:
- A well-defined ethnical line is all that separates the Slovaks from the Magyars and the Little Russians.
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
inhabitant of Little Russia
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Adjective[edit]
Little Russian (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to Little Russia.
Translations[edit]
of or pertaining to Little Russia
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