"меншина" meaning in Ukrainian

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Noun

IPA: [menˈʃɪnɐ] Audio: Uk-меншина.ogg
Etymology: From ме́нший (ménšyj) + -и́на (-ýna). Etymology templates: {{af|uk|ме́нший|-и́на}} ме́нший (ménšyj) + -и́на (-ýna) Head templates: {{uk-noun|менши́на<>}} менши́на • (menšýna) f inan (genitive менши́ни, nominative plural менши́ни, genitive plural менши́н) Inflection templates: {{uk-ndecl|менши́на<>}} Forms: менши́на [canonical], menšýna [romanization], менши́ни [genitive], менши́ни [nominative, plural], менши́н [genitive, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], менши́на [nominative, singular], менши́ни [nominative, plural], менши́ни [genitive, singular], менши́н [genitive, plural], менши́ні [dative, singular], менши́нам [dative, plural], менши́ну [accusative, singular], менши́ни [accusative, plural], менши́ною [instrumental, singular], менши́нами [instrumental, plural], менши́ні [locative, singular], менши́нах [locative, plural], менши́но [singular, vocative], менши́ни [plural, vocative]
  1. minority (group of people who have a different ethnicity, religion, language or culture from that of the majority of people in the place where they live) Hypernyms: ме́ншість Derived forms: націона́льна менши́на (nacionálʹna menšýna) (english: ethnic minority) [feminine]
    Sense id: en-меншина-uk-noun-5AijLymf Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Ukrainian entries with incorrect language header, Ukrainian nouns with accent pattern a, Ukrainian terms suffixed with -ина, Collectives, Sociology
     
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    {
      "form": "menšýna",
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      ]
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "менши́ни",
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      "form": "менши́н",
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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        "singular"
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      "form": "менши́ни",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "менши́ні",
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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  "lang": "Ukrainian",
  "lang_code": "uk",
  "pos": "noun",
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        },
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "ethnic minority",
          "roman": "nacionálʹna menšýna",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "націона́льна менши́на"
        }
      ],
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            [
              12,
              20
            ]
          ],
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              9,
              16
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          ],
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              10,
              18
            ]
          ],
          "english": "A Hungarian minority lives in the Transcarpathian Oblast.",
          "roman": "Uhórsʹka menšýna žyvé v Zakarpátsʹkij óblasti.",
          "text": "Уго́рська менши́на живе́ в Закарпа́тській о́бласті.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "minority (group of people who have a different ethnicity, religion, language or culture from that of the majority of people in the place where they live)"
      ],
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          "word": "ме́ншість"
        }
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        ]
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      "ipa": "[menˈʃɪnɐ]"
    },
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  ],
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}

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      "roman": "nacionálʹna menšýna",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "націона́льна менши́на"
    }
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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "менши́ни",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "менши́н",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "менши́на",
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      "form": "менши́ни",
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      "form": "менши́ні",
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      "form": "менши́нам",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "менши́ну",
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      ]
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      "form": "менши́ни",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "менши́ною",
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      "form": "менши́нами",
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      "form": "менши́нах",
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    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "меншина"
}

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