Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

From ігрови́й (ihrovýj, game, play) +‎ лад (lad, method, manner; mode). Introduced in 2014[1] and popularized by the Ukrainian website PlayUA.

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

ігрола́д (ihroládm inan (genitive ігрола́ду, nominative plural ігрола́ди, genitive plural ігрола́дів, relational adjective ігрола́дний)

  1. (Internet slang, gaming, neologism, rare) gameplay
    Synonyms: ґеймпле́й (gejmpléj), геймпле́й (hejmpléj), ігрови́й проце́с (ihrovýj procés)

Declension edit

References edit

  1. ^ Ужгородець Микола Орос: «Ми – українізовуємо Всесвіт. Хоча й може здатися, що просто граємо в ігри» [Mykola Oros from Uzhgorod: “We make the Universe Ukrainian. Though it looks like we just play games”]”, in Uzhgorod.in[1] (in Ukrainian), 2014 June 14, archived from the original on 29 April 2021
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