Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

little russian

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.94 in modern English

Syllables
lit-tle rus-sian
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The Ukrainian language, especially when (possibly erroneously) considered to be mutually intelligible with the Russian ("Great Russian") and Belarusian ("White Russian") languages.

Obsolete

noun

A native or inhabitant of Little Russia (i.e. Ukraine).

adj

Of or pertaining to Little Russia.

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

Little Russians (plural)

Phrases

Little Russia Little Russianness

Frequently Paired Words

Little Russia Little Russianness

Questions

What does little russian mean?
The Ukrainian language, especially when (possibly erroneously) considered to be mutually intelligible with the Russian ("Great Russian") and Belarusian ("White Russian") languages.

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