байрактарщина

Ukrainian edit

  This Ukrainian term is a hot word. Its inclusion on Wiktionary is provisional.

Etymology edit

From Байракта́р (Bajraktár) +‎ -щина (-ščyna), as famous weapons like Bayraktar drones and Javelins are/were often used in patriotic contexts. Formed after шарова́рщина (šarovárščyna).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [bɐi̯rɐkˈtarʃt͡ʃenɐ]

Noun edit

байракта́рщина (bajraktárščynaf inan (genitive байракта́рщини, uncountable)

  1. (neologism, humorous, politics) absurd usage of Ukrainian war symbols and patriotic memes during the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Declension edit