"Ukrainica" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Ucrainica [alternative], ukrainica [alternative]
Etymology: 1944, from Ukrainian украї́ніка (ukrajínika), influenced by Latin ukrainica. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|uk|украї́ніка}} Ukrainian украї́ніка (ukrajínika), {{uder|en|la|ukrainica}} Latin ukrainica Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Ukrainica (uncountable)
  1. (Slavistics) Literature about Ukraine or Ukrainians, especially about Ukrainian culture, language, or literature. Tags: uncountable Related terms: Americana, Australiana, Baltica, Canadiana, Croatica, Polonica, Slavica, Russica
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