Ukrainian
noun
Ukrai·ni·an
yü-ˈkrā-nē-ən 
also -ˈkrī-
1
: a native or inhabitant of Ukraine
2
: the Slavic language of the Ukrainian people
Ukrainian
adjective
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Christopher Rim, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Alexander Lukashenko, the president of Belarus, criticized statements made by Trump during his inauguration, according to a post on Telegram by Ukrainian outlet Strana.
—Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
And Ukrainian Special Operations Forces have released excerpts from a number of diaries and communications collected from the bodies of North Korean soldiers, which American officials said appeared authentic.
—Marc Santora, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
Under tight budget constraints — the entire budget for The Brutalist was less than $10 million — the filmmakers used technology from Ukrainian AI startup Respeecher to finesse the delivery.
—Scott Roxborough For The Hollywood Reporter, ARTnews.com, 21 Jan. 2025
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Ukrainian
noun
Ukrai·ni·an
yü-ˈkrā-nē-ən
1
: a person born or living in Ukraine
2
: the language of the Ukrainian people
Ukrainian
adjective
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