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ukrainianize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ukraini-an-ize
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To render Ukrainian in character; impose Ukrainian culture, language, or ethnic identity.

Transitive verb

verb

To become Ukrainian in character; adopt Ukrainian culture, language, or ethnic identity.

Intransitive verb

Etymology

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

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Ukrainianizes (present, singular) Ukrainianizing (participle, present) Ukrainianized (participle, past) Ukrainianized (past) Ukrainianise (alternative) Ukrainise (alternative) Ukrainize (alternative)

Derived Forms

Ukrainianization Ukrainianisation Ukrainianized Ukrainianised Ukrainization Ukrainisation Ukrainized Ukrainised

Questions

What does ukrainianize mean?
To render Ukrainian in character; impose Ukrainian culture, language, or ethnic identity.
Where does ukrainianize come from?
1915, Ukrainian + -ize. The shorter form, cognate of Ukrainization/Ukrainisation is influenced by Russian украиниза́ция (ukrainizácija) or Ukrainian україніза́ція (ukrajinizácija).

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