Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From пога́ний (pohányj) +‎ -ець (-ecʹ). Compare Russian пога́нец (pogánec), Belarusian пага́нец (pahánjec), Polish poganiec.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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пога́нець (pohánecʹm pers (genitive пога́нця, nominative plural пога́нці, genitive plural пога́нців)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) bad guy, scoundrel
  2. (obsolete) Synonym of пога́ни́н m (pohánýn, pagan).

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Polish: pohaniec

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