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Rusyns

Rusyns is the plural of Rusyn.

Meaning of Rusyn

Noun

Rusyn (plural Rusyns)

  1. A member of a people living in the eastern Carpathian Mountains, in part of western Ukraine, south-eastern Poland and north-eastern Slovakia.
  2. (archaic) An ethnonym for East Slavic people - any of Belarusian, Russian, Ukrainian, an inhabitant of Kievan Rus, Muscovy, etc., an Orthodox, East Slavic inhabitant of Rzeczpospolita.

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Questions about Rusyns

What is Rusyns the plural of?
Rusyns is the plural of Rusyn.

Words near Rusyns in the dictionary

  1. Rusus
  2. Ruswarp
  3. ruswut
  4. Rusyn
  5. Rusynness
  6. Rusyns
  7. Ruszkowski
  8. Ruszkowskis
  9. rut
  10. rut roh
  11. rut-roh

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