"Euromaidan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: 2013, from Ukrainian Євромайда́н (Jevromajdán), from Євро́па (Jevrópa, “Europe”) + майда́н (majdán, “square”), named after Майда́н Незале́жності (Majdán Nezaléžnosti, “Independence Square”) in Kiev. Compare maidan. Etymology templates: {{partial calque|en|uk|Євромайда́н|notext=1}} Ukrainian Євромайда́н (Jevromajdán), {{m|uk|Євро́па||Europe}} Євро́па (Jevrópa, “Europe”), {{m|uk|майда́н||square}} майда́н (majdán, “square”), {{m|uk||Майда́н Незале́жності|Independence Square}} Майда́н Незале́жності (Majdán Nezaléžnosti, “Independence Square”), {{m|en|maidan}} maidan Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Euromaidan
  1. A series of antigovernment protests in Ukraine that started in November 2013. Wikipedia link: Euromaidan Categories (place): European Union, Ukraine Synonyms: Maidan Translations (series of anti-government protests in Ukraine): Avromeydan (Azerbaijani), Авромејдан (Azerbaijani), Еўрамайда́н (Jeŭramajdán) [masculine] (Belarusian), Euromaidan [masculine, neuter] (Dutch), Euromajdan [masculine, neuter] (Dutch), Euromaïdan [masculine] (French), Euromaidan [masculine] (German), Euromajdan [masculine] (German), יברומאידאן (Hebrew), ユーロマイダン (Yūromaidan) (Japanese), Еуромайдан (Euromaidan) (Kazakh), 유로마이단 (Yuromaidan) (Korean), Евромайдан (Jevromajdan) (Mongolian), یورومیدان (yoromeydân) (Persian), Евромайда́н (Jevromajdán) [masculine] (Russian), Euromaidán [masculine] (Spanish), Евромәйдан (Yewromäydan) (Tatar), ยูโรไมดาน (Yū ro mị dān) (Thai), Yevromaydan (Turkish), Євромайда́н (Jevromajdán) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-Euromaidan-en-name-AeQz0bFW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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