державний

Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *dьržavьnъ. By surface analysis, держа́ва f (deržáva, state) +‎ -ний (-nyj, adjective-forming suffix).

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  • IPA(key): [derˈʒau̯nei̯]
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Adjective edit

держа́вний (deržávnyj) (abstract noun держа́вність)

  1. (relational) state (attributive) (of or relating to a nation state or its government)
    держа́вний переворо́тderžávnyj perevorótcoup d'état (literally, “state coup”)

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