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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xorǫgy.

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Noun

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хору́гвь (xorúgvʹf inan (genitive хору́гви, nominative plural хору́гви, genitive plural хору́гвей)

  1. (religion) gonfalon
  2. (archaic) banner (flag)
  3. (historical, military) banner (company-size cavalry unit in the armies of medieval and early modern Russia, Poland, and Lithuania)

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