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Volhynians

Volhynians is the plural of Volhynian.

Meaning of Volhynian

Noun

Volhynian (plural Volhynians)

  1. (historical) One of a tribe or tribal union of Vlachs.
  2. A native or inhabitant of Volhynia.
    • The population here was different from that of central Poland where I had grown up. Although there were some Poles, two thirds of the Volhynians were ethnic Ukrainians.2004, Joseph Pell, Fred Rosenbaum, “Life under Stalin”, in Taking Risks: A Jewish Youth in the Soviet Partisans and His Unlikely Life in California, Berkeley, Calif.: Western Jewish History Center of...

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Questions about Volhynians

What is Volhynians the plural of?
Volhynians is the plural of Volhynian.

Words near Volhynians in the dictionary

  1. volhv
  2. volhvs
  3. volhvy
  4. Volhynia
  5. Volhynian
  6. Volhynians
  7. volia
  8. Volin
  9. volinanserin
  10. voling
  11. volipresence

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