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Lemko

Lemko noun: a member of a Rusyn ethnic subgroup from the Carpathian mountain area.

lemko: a member of a Rusyn ethnic subgroup from the Carpathian mountain area
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Noun

Lemko (plural Lemkos)

  1. A member of a Rusyn ethnic subgroup from the Carpathian mountain area.

Proper noun

Lemko

  1. The language of this group of Carpatho-Rusyns, which is sometimes considered a dialect of Ukrainian or of Rusyn.

Forms of Lemko

pluralLemkos

Questions about Lemko

What does Lemko mean?
Lemko means a member of a Rusyn ethnic subgroup from the Carpathian mountain area.
What part of speech is Lemko?
Lemko can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of Lemko?
The plural of Lemko is Lemkos.

Words near Lemko in the dictionary

  1. Lemire
  2. Lemires
  3. Lemke
  4. Lemkes
  5. Lemkinian
  6. Lemko
  7. Lemkos
  8. Lemler
  9. Lemlers
  10. Lemley
  11. Lemleys

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