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khakhly

khakhly is the plural of khokhol.

Meaning of khokhol

Noun

khokhol (plural khokhols or khokhly or khakhly)

  1. (derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur) A Ukrainian.
    • These Khokhols (the familiar term used, rather slightingly by the Great Russians for the Ukrainians) were drawn up in serried ranks in a public square.1935, A.A. Mossolov, At the Court of the Last Tsar: Being the Memoirs of A. A. Mossolov, head of the court chancellery, 1900-1916, London: Methuen, page 142
  2. (derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur, specifically) A Ukrainian nationalist.

Questions about khakhly

What is khakhly the plural of?
Khakhly is the plural of khokhol.

Words near khakhly in the dictionary

  1. Khakassia
  2. Khakassiya
  3. khakee
  4. khakhlushka
  5. khakhlushkas
  6. khakhly
  7. khakhol
  8. khakhols
  9. khakhra
  10. khakhras
  11. khaki

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