Новороссия

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Russian

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Etymology

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но́вый (nóvyj, new) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ Росси́я (Rossíja, Russia)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [nəvɐˈrosʲɪjə]
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Proper noun

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Новоро́ссия (Novoróssijaf inan (genitive Новоро́ссии, nominative plural Новоро́ссии, genitive plural Новоро́ссий)

  1. (historical) Novorossiya, the former Russian province in southern Ukraine formed during a war with the Ottoman Empire.
  2. (politics) Novorossiya, a proposed confederation of ethnic Russians in southern Ukraine.

Declension

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See also

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