Ukraine

Type Country
Usage English, French, German, Danish, Malay
Pronounced Pron. /ju.ˈkɹeɪn/(English) /y.kʁɛn/(French) /u.kʁa.ˈiː.nə/(German)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Ukrainian Україна (Ukrayina), which is probably from Old East Slavic ꙋкраина (ukraina) meaning "boundary, borderland", derived from ꙋ (u) meaning "at, from" and краи (krai) meaning "edge, end, rim". This is the name of a country in Eastern Europe.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesOekraïne(Afrikaans) Ukraina(Albanian) Ukraniya(Arabic) Ukraina(Armenian) Ukrayna(Azerbaijani) Ukrajina(Bosnian) Ucraïna(Catalan) Ukrajina(Croatian) Ukrajina(Czech) Oekraïne(Dutch) Ukraina(Estonian) Ukraina(Finnish) Ukraina(Georgian) Oukrania(Greek) Ukraina(Hebrew) Ukrajna(Hungarian) Ukraina(Indonesian) Ucraina(Italian) Ukraina(Kazakh) Ukraina(Kyrgyz) Ukraina(Latvian) Ukraina(Lithuanian) Ukraina(Macedonian) Ukraina(Norwegian) Ukrayn(Persian) Ukraina(Polish) Ucrânia(Portuguese) Ucraina(Romanian) Ukraina(Russian) Ukrajina(Serbian) Ukrajina(Slovak) Ukrajina(Slovene) Ucrania(Spanish) Ukraina(Swedish) Ukrayna(Turkish) Ukraina(Turkmen) Ukrayina(Ukrainian) Ukraina(Uzbek)
Entry updated October 6, 2024